Bini
noun (pl) -ni, -nis
other names for Edo
Historical Examples
The Gadfly E. L. Voynich
Samba Herbert Strang
The Gadfly E. L. Voynich
Les Misrables Victor Hugo
Read Also:
- Binman
noun (pl) -men another name for dustman
- Binnacle
a stand or enclosure of wood or nonmagnetic metal for supporting and housing a compass. a side branch of a river; millrace. Historical Examples Outward Bound Oliver Optic A Middy of the King Harry Collingwood Adventures in Many Lands Various The Ocean Waifs Mayne Reid A Cabinet Secret Guy Boothby Acadia Frederic S. Cozzens Major […]
- Binnig
noun Gerd (Karl). born 1947, German physicist: shared the Nobel prize for physics (1986) for work on the superconductivity of semiconductors and development of the scanning tunnelling microscope
- Binning
a box or enclosed place for storing grain, coal, or the like. to store in a bin. Historical Examples The Lively Poll R.M. Ballantyne From Edinburgh to India & Burmah William G. Burn Murdoch History of Civilization in England, Vol. 3 of 3 Henry Thomas Buckle Crabbe, (George) Alfred Ainger The Sufistic Quatrains of Omar […]
- Binocle
binocular (def 1). a card game of the bezique family that is played by two persons with a 48-card pack, the lowest card of which is nine. Historical Examples An Oregon Girl Alfred Ernest Rice Happy-Thought Hall F. C. Burnand Chambers’s Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) Various Trumpeter Fred Charles King n.