Index of English words, starting with "be"

(1) - Bergamot (n.) A coarse tapestry, manufactured from flock of cotton or hemp, mixed with ox's or goat's hair; -- said to have been invented at Bergamo, Italy. Encyc. Brit.
(2) - Bergamot (n.) A variety of snuff perfumed with bergamot.
(3) - Bergamot (n.) A variety of pear.
(4) - Bergamot (n.) The essence or perfume made from the fruit.
(5) - Bergamot (n.) A variety of mint (Mentha aquatica, var. glabrata).
(6) - Bergamot (n.) A tree of the Orange family (Citrus bergamia), having a roundish or pear-shaped fruit, from the rind of which an essential oil of delicious odor is extracted, much prized as a perfume. Also, the fruit.

(1) - Beriberi (n.) An acute disease occurring in India, characterized by multiple inflammatory changes in the nerves, producing great muscular debility, a painful rigidity of the limbs, and cachexy.

(1) - Berkeleian (a.) Of or relating to Bishop Berkeley or his system of idealism; as, Berkeleian philosophy.