Bort
low-quality diamond, in granular aggregate or small fragments, valuable only in crushed or powdered form, especially for industrial use as an abrasive.
Historical Examples
Mr. Witt’s Widow Anthony Hope
Mr. Witt’s Widow Anthony Hope
Mr. Witt’s Widow Anthony Hope
The Funny Side of Physic A. D. Crabtre
Kipps H. G. Wells
Mr. Witt’s Widow Anthony Hope
Mr. Witt’s Widow Anthony Hope
Mr. Witt’s Widow Anthony Hope
Mr. Witt’s Widow Anthony Hope
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction, Vol. 12, Issue 331, September 13, 1828 Various
noun
an inferior grade of diamond used for cutting and drilling or, in powdered form, as an industrial abrasive
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noun Examples
- Borty
low-quality diamond, in granular aggregate or small fragments, valuable only in crushed or powdered form, especially for industrial use as an abrasive. noun an inferior grade of diamond used for cutting and drilling or, in powdered form, as an industrial abrasive n.
- Bortz
low-quality diamond, in granular aggregate or small fragments, valuable only in crushed or powdered form, especially for industrial use as an abrasive. Historical Examples Inventors at Work George Iles noun an inferior grade of diamond used for cutting and drilling or, in powdered form, as an industrial abrasive n.
- Borzoi
any of a breed of tall, slender dogs having long, silky hair, raised originally in Russia for hunting wolves. Historical Examples The Brightener C. N. Williamson Crimes of Charity Konrad Bercovici Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 156, Jan. 29, 1919 Various Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 156, Jan. 29, 1919 Various War and […]
- Bos
bos Historical Examples The Young Cavalier Percy F. Westerman A Handbook of the Cornish Language Henry Jenner The Clyde Mystery Andrew Lang A Handbook of the Cornish Language Henry Jenner Captain Calamity Rolf Bennett A Handbook of the Cornish Language Henry Jenner The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Volume II (of 2) Charles […]