(informal) The upper arm, especially the collective muscles of the upper arm.
(prosody) A point in a metrical pattern that can be filled either with one long syllable (a longum) or two short syllables (two brevia)
Specifically, the biceps brachii, the flexor of the elbow.
biscoe
bisect
bisect
noun
(geometry) A bisector, which divides into two equal parts.
(philately) An envelope, card, or fragment thereof showing an affixed cut half of a regular issued stamp, over which one or more postal markings have been applied. Typically used in wartime when normal lower rate stamps may not be available.
verb
(computing) To perform a binary search on files in source control in order to identify the specific change that introduced a bug etc.
(transitive, geometry) To divide an angle, line segment, or other figure into two equal parts.
bocces
bocces
noun
plural of bocce
boches
boches
noun
plural of boche
boesch
braces
braces
noun
(Britain) A pair of straps crossing one's shoulders and extending down to one's trousers, where a clip or button arrangement allows them to affix to the trousers, ensuring that they will not fall off.
(dated) Handcuffs.
(orthodontics) A device worn on the teeth to straighten them.
plural of brace
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of brace
buseck
cabers
cabers
noun
plural of caber
cables
cables
noun
plural of cable
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cable
casabe
cebids
cebids
noun
plural of cebid
ceibas
ceibas
noun
plural of ceiba
ceibos
ceibos
noun
plural of ceibo
celebs
celebs
noun
plural of celeb
cobles
cobles
noun
plural of coble
combes
combes
noun
plural of combe
cubebs
cubebs
noun
plural of cubeb
cubers
cubers
noun
plural of cuber
ebcasc
escoba
ibices
rebecs
rebecs
noun
plural of rebec
sabeca
scobey
scrabe
scribe
scribe
noun
(archaic) A writer and doctor of the law; one skilled in the law and traditions; one who read and explained the law to the people.
(informal) A journalist.
A person who writes books or documents by hand as a profession.ᵂ
A very sharp, steel drawing implement used in engraving and etching, a scriber.
Someone who writes; a draughtsperson; a writer for another; especially, an official or public writer; an amanuensis, secretary, notary, or copyist.
verb
(carpentry) To cut (something) in order to fit it closely to an irregular surface, as a baseboard to a floor which is out of level, a board to the curves of a moulding, etc.
To record, as a scribe.
To score or mark with compasses or a scribing iron.
To write or draw with a scribe.
To write, engrave, or mark upon; to inscribe.
To write.
scrobe
scrobe
noun
A groove in the rostrum of weevils, or on the outer side of the mandible.