BEL
\bˈɛl], \bˈɛl], \b_ˈɛ_l]\
Definitions of BEL
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The Babylonian name of the god known among the Hebrews as Baal. See Baal.
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A thorny rutaceous tree (Aegle marmelos) of India, and its aromatic, orange-like fruit; - called also Bengal quince, golden apple, wood apple. The fruit is used medicinally, and the rind yields a perfume and a yellow dye.
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The Babylonian name of the god known among the Hebrews as Baal. See Baal.
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A thorny rutaceous tree (Aegle marmelos) of India, and its aromatic, orange-like fruit; - called also Bengal quince, golden apple, wood apple. The fruit is used medicinally, and the rind yields a perfume and a yellow dye.
By Noah Webster.
Word of the day
tinctura quininae ammoniata
- A preparation made by dissolving quinin sulphate in alcohol [Br. Ph.].