Index of English words, starting with "be"

(1) - Beneath (adv.) Below, as opposed to heaven, or to any superior region or position; as, in earth beneath.
(2) - Beneath (adv.) In a lower place; underneath.
(3) - Beneath (prep.) Lower in rank, dignity, or excellence than; as, brutes are beneath man; man is beneath angels in the scale of beings. Hence: Unworthy of; unbecoming.
(4) - Beneath (prep.) Under, in relation to something that is superior, or that oppresses or burdens.
(5) - Beneath (prep.) Lower in place, with something directly over or on; under; underneath; hence, at the foot of.

(1) - Benedick (n.) A married man, or a man newly married.

(1) - Benedict (a.) Having mild and salubrious qualities.
(2) - Benedict (n.) Alt. of Benedick

(1) - Benediction (n.) A solemn rite by which bells, banners, candles, etc., are blessed with holy water, and formally dedicated to God.
(2) - Benediction (n.) The form of instituting an abbot, answering to the consecration of a bishop.
(3) - Benediction (n.) The short prayer which closes public worship; as, to give the benediction.
(4) - Benediction (n.) A blessing; an expression of blessing, prayer, or kind wishes in favor of any person or thing; a solemn or affectionate invocation of happiness.
(5) - Benediction (n.) The act of blessing.