Putnam's Word Book by Louis A. Flemming
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botheration, n. (Colloq.) perplexity, annoyance, nuisance,
vexation, disturbance. bothersome, a. troublesome, perplexing, annoying, vexatious. bottle, n. phial, vial, cruet, flask, decanter, cruse, siphon, amphora, ampulla, tankard, matrass, bolthead, carboy, carafe, croft, canteen, flagon, kit, demijohn, jorum, vinaigrette, costrel, pycnometer, magnum, flacket, betty. bottom, n. foot, base; nadir; foundation, groundwork, basis, base, pedestal; fundament, buttocks, rump, fundus, seat; dregs, precipitate, lees, sediment, grounds. bottom, a. fundamental. bottomless, a. abysmal, unfathomable. bough, n. branch, limb. boulevard, n. Associated Word: boulevardier. bounce, v. spring, bound; rebound, recoil; (Colloq.) discharge, dismiss. bounce, n. bound, leap, rebound, spring; (Colloq.) discharge, dismissal. bouncer, a. (Cottoq.) braggart, boaster; lie, falsehood; whopper. |
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