Bissel
bissel
Contemporary Examples
Look Who’s Talking Yiddish! July 14, 2011
Historical Examples
Morale Murray Leinster
The Pullman Boycott W. F. Burns
The Rover Boys on a Tour Arthur M. Winfield
The Missing Link in Modern Spiritualism A. Leah Underhill
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- Bissextile
containing or noting the extra day of leap year: The years 1980 and 1984 were both bissextile. leap year. Historical Examples The Geography of Strabo, Volume III (of 3) Strabo Letters on Astronomy Denison Olmsted Ancient America, in Notes on American Archaeology John D. Baldwin Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 Various adjective […]
- Bissextus
February 29th: the extra day added to the Julian calendar every fourth year (except those evenly divisible by 400) to compensate for the approximately six hours a year by which the common year of 365 days falls short of the solar year.
- Bissonata
a coarse woolen cloth constructed in plain weave and dyed black or brown, used in the manufacture of clerical vestments.
- Bist
verb (archaic or dialect) a form of the second person singular of be1 Historical Examples Chambers’s Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) Various The Hunters of the Ozark Edward S. Ellis Frank Merriwell’s Bravery Burt L. Standish The Long Dim Trail Forrestine C. Hooker Frank Merriwell’s Pursuit Burt L. Standish My Fire Opal, […]
- Bistable
(of an electric or electronic circuit) having two stable states. adjective having two stable states: bistable circuit noun (computing) another name for flip-flop (sense 2)