biting (verb)
41bit — I. noun Etymology: Middle English bitt, from Old English bite act of biting; akin to Old English bītan bite Date: 14th century 1. a. (1) the biting or cutting edge or part of a tool (2) a replaceable part of a compound tool that actually performs …
42Dingo — For other uses, see Dingo (disambiguation). Dingo Australian dingo Conservation status …
43Cucking stool — Ducking stool at Leominster. Last used in 1809 …
44bheid- — To split; with Germanic derivatives referring to biting (hence also to eating and to hunting) and woodworking. Derivatives include bite, bitter, and fission. 1. a. beetle1, bite, from Old English bītan, to bite; b …
45motion picture, history of the — Introduction history of the medium from the 19th century to the present. Early years, 1830–1910 Origins The illusion of motion pictures is based on the optical phenomena known as persistence of vision and the phi phenomenon. The first …
46bite — 1. verb /baɪt,bʌit/ a) To cut off a piece by clamping the teeth. As soon as you bite that sandwich, youll know how good it is. b) To hold something by clamping one’s teeth. That dog is about to bite! 2. noun /baɪt,bʌit/ a) The act of bitin …
47Mordant — A substance capable of deepening the reaction to a stain (as in the pathology laboratory); incisive; burning or pungent; and so, by extension, biting and caustic in thought, manner, or style. The word mordant has some bite to it since it comes… …
48European polecat — This article is about a species of mammal referred to as polecat . For other uses, see Polecat (disambiguation). European polecat Temporal range: Middle Pleistocene – Recent Welsh polecat (Mustela p. anglia) at the British Wildlife Centre,… …
49muzzle — muz|zle1 [ mʌzl ] noun count 1. ) the nose and mouth of an animal such as a dog or horse 2. ) something that you put around the nose and mouth of a dog to prevent it from biting people 3. ) the end of a gun BARREL where the bullets come out… …
50serpent — Ancient symbol of wisdom and fertility, but in Christianity turned into a symbol of evil, the DEVIL, and SATAN. The serpent is a favorite shape shifted form of the Devil and the DJINN. The serpent is one of the oldest, most universal, and… …
