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A bank or mole to defend against the sea.
A barometer in which the changes of atmospheric pressure are indicated by the motion of a column of water instead of mercury. It requires a column of water about thirty-three feet in height.
The representation of chords by figures placed under the base; figured bass; basso continuo; -- sometimes used as synonymous with harmony.
Water confined in specially constructed compartments in a vessel's hold, to serve as ballast.
A battery nearly on a level with the water.
A California food fish (Cynoscion nobile); -- called also white sea bass, and sea salmon.
A voltaic battery in which the exciting fluid is water.
See under 1st Back.
A large marine food fish (Serranus, / Centropristis, atrarius) which abounds on the Atlantic coast of the United States. It is dark bluish, with black bands, and more or less varied with small white spots and blotches. Called also, locally, blue bass, black sea bass, blackfish, bluefish, and black perch.
The aromatic bark of tree (Drimys, / Drymis, Winteri) of the Magnolia family, which is found in Southern Chili. It was first used as a cure for scurvy by its discoverer, Captain John Winter, vice admiral to sir Francis Drake, in 1577.
See Batfish (a).
The bark of a West African leguminous tree (Erythrophlaeum Guineense, used by the natives as an ordeal poison, and also medicinally; -- called also mancona bark.
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Having a back like that of roach; -- said of a horse whose back a convex instead of a concave curve.
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Balanced or considered with reference to public weal.
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Having a round back or shoulders; round-shouldered.
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The lowest member of a base when divided horizontally, or of a baseboard, pedestal, or the like.
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One of the joists which rest one end on the wall and the other on a girder; also, the space between a wall and the nearest girder of a floor. Cf. Case-bay.
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Having a low back and high neck, as a horse.
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The deepest pedal stop, or the lowest tones of an organ; the fundamental or ground bass.
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Having the back hollow or sagged, whether naturally or as the result of injury or weakness; -- said of horses and other animals.
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