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VOCABULARY.

62 Bal-bu-cin'-ate, to stammer

Bal-ne-a-ry, a bathing-room.

Bal-ne-a-tion, the act of bathing.

Bal-lo-ta-tion, act of voting.

Ban'-ni-tion, act of banishing.

Bar'-ra-tor, an encourager of lawsuits.

Bate'-ful, contentious.

Bat-tol-o-gy, repeating words again and again.

Bat-tu-late, to interdict trade.

Be-at-i-tude, happiness.

Beau-monde' (bo-mond), the fashionable world.

Bel’-a-my, a good friend.

Bel-a-mour, a gallant.

Bel'-lip-o-tent, powerful in war.

Bel-lu-ine, relating to beasts.

Ben-e-pla'-ci-ture, will.

Ben-i-son, a blessing.

Ber'-ga-mot, a kind of pear.

Be-tide', to happen to.

Bev'-y, a company of persons.

Bi-ba’-tion, the act of drinking.

Bib-ber, drinker.

Bib-li-o-mania', book madness.

Bib-li-om'-an-cy, divining by books.

Bi-jous (be-jou ), trinkets or jewels.

Bil-bo, a sword.

Bi-ped, a two-legged being.

Bi-sex-u-ous, of both sexes.

Bis'-son, blind.

Blan-dil-o-quence, flattery.

Blat'-ter-a-tion, noise.

Ble-to-nist, one who can perceive water underground.

Bo-a'-tion, roaring.

Boo'-ly, one who has no settled home.

Bom-bi-la’-tion, noise.