Index of English words, starting with "ba"

(1) - Bannock (n.) A kind of cake or bread, in shape flat and roundish, commonly made of oatmeal or barley meal and baked on an iron plate, or griddle; -- used in Scotland and the northern counties of England.

(1) - Banns (n. pl.) Notice of a proposed marriage, proclaimed in a church, or other place prescribed by law, in order that any person may object, if he knows of just cause why the marriage should not take place.

(1) - Banquet (v. i.) To partake of a dessert after a feast.
(2) - Banquet (v. i.) To regale one's self with good eating and drinking; to feast.
(3) - Banquet (v. t.) To treat with a banquet or sumptuous entertainment of food; to feast.
(4) - Banquet (n.) A dessert; a course of sweetmeats; a sweetmeat or sweetmeats.
(5) - Banquet (n.) A feast; a sumptuous entertainment of eating and drinking; often, a complimentary or ceremonious feast, followed by speeches.

(1) - Banquette (n.) A narrow window seat; a raised shelf at the back or the top of a buffet or dresser.
(2) - Banquette (n.) A raised way or foot bank, running along the inside of a parapet, on which musketeers stand to fire upon the enemy.