2. Brook, torrent, rivulet, rill, beck, runnel, runlet, burn.

Bourse, n. [Fr.] Exchange.

Bout, n.

    1. Turn, twist, flexure, curve, curvature. See bend.
    2. Conflict, contest, set to, trial.

Bow, v. a.

    1. Bend, inflect, crook, incurvate, curve, make crooked.
    2. Incline, turn downward, bend, bend down, droop, drop.
    3. Depress, sink, cast down, bring down, crush, subdue.
    4. Attend with bows, conduct with bows, express by bows.

Bow, v. n.

    1. Bend, buckle, be inflected, be bent, give way.
    2. Incline (in token of respect, reverence, or submission), bend the head, make a bow.

Bow, n. (Naut.) Fore part (of a ship), prow, beak, stem, fore-foot.

Bowels, n. pl.

    1. Intestines, entrails, viscera, inwards, guts.
    2. Inside, interior, interior parts, midst.
    3. Compassion, pity, tenderness, mercy, mercifulness, feeling, fellow-feeling, sympathy.

Bower, n.

    1. Arbor, shady recess, shady retreat, summer-house.
    2. Bow-anchor, working-anchor.
    3. Knave (of the trump color).

  By PanEris using Melati.

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