Ba definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: a soft ... of the alkali earth group; found in barite [syn: barium, Ba, atomic number 56] 2: a bachelor's degree in arts and sciences [syn: Bachelor of Arts, BA, Artium Baccalaurens, AB] Merriam Webster's symbol barium Merriam Webster ... Dictionary symb. Chem. the element barium. Webster's 1913 Dictionary Ba Ba (b[aum]), v. i. [Cf. OF. baer to open the ... Collin's Cobuild Dictionary also B.A.(BAs) 1. A BA is a first degree in an arts or social ...
... and the sentiment of national existence. The worship of the ba`als, however, was an older and more insidious form of ... each had his shrine or influence. The generic name of ba`al or "lord" was applied naturally as a common word ... to confer such benefits as the Canaanites expected from the ba`als. The very name ba`al, originally meaning simply lord and master, as in such ... misleading; for the Israelites could quite innocently call Yahweh their ba`al or Lord, as we can see they did in ... this was the very thing the Canaanites ascribed to their ba`als. And so, imperceptibly, by naming places as the ...
BAAL definitions International Standard Bible Encyclopedia ba'-al: (ba`al; or Baal): The Babylonian Belu or Bel, "Lord," was ... 1888). VI. Forms of Baal. 1. Baal-berith: Baal-berith ba`al berith; Baalberith, "Covenant Baal," was worshipped at Shechem after ... Israelites and the native Canaanites. 2. Baal-gad: Baal-gad ba`al gadh; Balagada, "Baal [lord] of good luck" (or "Baal ... James Version "troop" and "number"). 3. Baal-hamon: Baal-hamon ba`al hamon; Beelamon is known only from the fact that ... the Carthaginian deity Baal-hamman. 4. Baal-hermon: Baal-hermon ba`al chermon; Balaermon is found in the name of " ...
... primarily living creatures. Be`ir, "cattle," and its root-verb, ba`ar, "to graze," are identical with the Arabic ba`ir and ba`ara, but with a curious difference in meaning. Ba`ir is a common word for camel among the Bedouin and the root-verb, ba`ara, means "to drop dung," ba`rah being a common word for the dung of ...
Baby definitions Webster's 1828 Dictionary BA'BY, a. Like a young child; pertaining to an infant. BA'BY, n. [See Babe.] An infant or young child of ... of an infant, for girls to play with; a doll. BA'BY, v.t. To treat like a young child. WordNet ... formed as BABE, -Y(2) Webster's 1913 Dictionary Baby Ba"by (b[=a]"b[y^]), n.; pl. Babies (-b[i ... babies in his eyes. --Heywood. Webster's 1913 Dictionary Baby Ba"by, a. Pertaining to, or resembling, an infant; young or ... baby swans. ``Baby figure'' --Shak. Webster's 1913 Dictionary Baby Ba"by, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Babied (?); p. pr. & ...
... MASTERS OF definitions International Standard Bible Encyclopedia a-sem'-bliz, (ba`ale 'acuppoth, Ec 12:11): the American Revised Version, margin ... like fastened nails which are put together in collections." "As ba`ale berith (Ge 14:13) signifies `the confederates,' ba`ale shebhu`ah (Ne 6:18) `the sworn,' and the frequently occurring ba`ale ha-`ir `the citizens': so ba`ale 'acuppoth means, the possessors of assemblies and of the ... or the possessors of collections and of things collected. Thus ba`ale 'acuppoth will be a designation of the `words ...
... Reform Movement 2; Syrian National Socialist Party 2; Tashnaq 2; Ba'th Party 1; Democratic Left 1; Democratic Renewal Movement 1 ... MURR]; Popular Bloc [Elias SKAFF]; Tashnaq Hizballah and Amal Alliance: Ba'th Party [Muhammad MUHAMMADIYAH]; Development and Resistance Bloc [Nabih BERRI ... valley (see ARABAH). As one looks down into this valley, Ba`albek appears at the base of Anti-Lebanon, only 20 ... Bacon estimates that within a radius of 20 miles of Ba`albek there are 15 ruined sun-temples, the grandeur and ... have made them famous but for the surpassing splendor of Ba`albek. 6. Anti-Lebanon: Anti-Libanus (Judith 1:7; Jos ... into the plateau of the great Syrian desert. South of Ba`albek the Yahfufah, a stream of considerable importance, empties ...
... of the alkali earth group; found in barite [syn: barium, Ba, atomic number 56] Merriam Webster's noun Etymology: New Latin ... geographical name see Bari Dictionary of the Elements barium Symbol: Ba Atomic number: 56 Atomic weight: 137.34 Silvery-white reactive ... soft metallic element of the alkaline earth group. Usage: Symb.: Ba. Phrases and idioms: barium meal a mixture of barium sulphate ... and intestines. Etymology: BARYTA + -IUM Webster's 1913 Dictionary Barium Ba"ri*um, n. [NL., fr. Gr. bary`s heavy.] (Chem ... it becomes oxidized in the air. Atomic weight, 137. Symbol, Ba. Its oxide called baryta. [Rarely written barytum.] Note: Some of ...
... bi*form, Amoeboid A*m[oe]"boid, a. [Am[oe]ba + -form or -oid.] (Biol.) Resembling an am[oe]ba; am[oe]ba-shaped; changing in shape like an am[oe]ba. Am[oe]boid movement, movement produced, as in the am[oe]ba, by successive processes of prolongation and retraction.
... bi*form, Amoeboid A*m[oe]"boid, a. [Am[oe]ba + -form or -oid.] (Biol.) Resembling an am[oe]ba; am[oe]ba-shaped; changing in shape like an am[oe]ba. Am[oe]boid movement, movement produced, as in the am[oe]ba, by successive processes of prolongation and retraction.
... 22:41 and Ezek. 36:2. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia ba'-ma, ba'-ma (bamah, "high place"): The word appears in Eze 20 ... such manner of worship. Ewald suggests a play of words, ba', "come" and mah, "what," "what (mah) is the high place (ba-mah) whereunto ye come (ba')?" It is possible that reference is made to a prominent ...
... bi*form, Amoeboid A*m[oe]"boid, a. [Am[oe]ba + -form or -oid.] (Biol.) Resembling an am[oe]ba; am[oe]ba-shaped; changing in shape like an am[oe]ba. Am[oe]boid movement, movement produced, as in the am[oe]ba, by successive processes of prolongation and retraction.
... language] Merriam Webster's noun (plural Bantu or Bantus) Etymology: ba-, a plural noun classifier + -ntu, noun base meaning “person” in ... Bechuanas, and many tribes whose names begin with Aba-, Ama-, Ba-, Ma-, Wa-, variants of the Bantu plural personal prefix Aba-, as in Ba-ntu, or Aba-ntu, itself a combination of this prefix ... Bechuanas, and many tribes whose names begin with Aba-, Ama-, Ba-, Ma-, Wa-, variants of the Bantu plural personal prefix Aba-, as in Ba-ntu, or Aba-ntu, itself a combination of this prefix ...