Bastard turtle
ridley (def 1).
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alula (def 1). noun a tuft of feathers attached to the first digit of a bird, distinct from the wing feathers attached to the other digits and the ulna also called alula
- Bastardise
to lower in condition or worth; debase: hybrid works that neither preserve nor b-st-rdize existing art forms. to declare or prove (someone) to be a b-st-rd. australian. to har-ss or humiliate as part of initiation into a college or regiment. to become debased. verb (transitive) to debase; corrupt (archaic) to declare illegitimate v. 1610s, “to […]
- Bastel house
(on the anglo-scottish border) a partly fortified house, usually with a vaulted ground floor.
- Bastia
a seaport on the ne coast of corsica: the former capital of corsica. historical examples we brewed our own tea in a bran-new coffee-pot, purchased for that purpose at bastia. rambles in the islands of corsica and sardinia thomas forester there’s a little woman who sells cigars on the jetty at bastia. columba prosper merimee […]
- Bastide
a medieval fortified town, planned as a whole and built at one time, especially in southern france, for strategic or commercial purposes. a small country house in southern france. historical examples the technical name for the small forts which the english gradually erected round orleans is bastide. battles of english history h. b. (hereford brooke) […]