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Bac [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1828

1. In navigation, a ferry-boat or praam.

2. In brewing, a large flat tub, or vessel, in which wort is cooled before boiling; hence called a cooler.

3. In distilleries, a vessel into which the liquor to be fermented is pumped, from the cooler, in order to be worked with the yeast.

Bac [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

1. A broad, flatbottomed ferryboat, usually worked by a rope.

2. A vat or cistern. See 1st Back.

Bacca [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1828

In botany, a berry; a fruit which consists of a pulpy pericarp, without valves, inclosing several naked seeds.

Baccalaureate [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1828

The degree of bachelor of arts.

Baccalaureate [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Pertaining to a bachelor of arts.

Baccalaureate [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

1. The degree of bachelor of arts. (B.A. or A.B.), the first or lowest academical degree conferred by universities and colleges.

2. A baccalaureate sermon.

Baccara [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Alt. of Baccarat

Baccarat [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

A French game of cards, played by a banker and punters.

Baccarat Encyclopedia Britannica

BACCARAT, a town of France, in the department of Meurthe and arrondissement of Lunéville. It has a large export trade of timber, planks 1 wheelwright’s work, and charcoal, and is celebrated for the products of its glassworks, which were established in 1765. Population, 4763.

9th ed. Encyclopædia Britannica, vol. 3, p. 194
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Baccare [Interjection] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Alt. of Backare

Baccate [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Pulpy throughout, like a berry; -- said of fruits.

Baccated [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1828

Set or adorned with pearls; having many berries.

Baccated [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1913

1. Having many berries.

2. Set or adorned with pearls.

Bacchanal [\N] Webster's Dictionary 1828

1. BAC'CHANAL ,

2. BACCHANA'LIAN, noun [from Bacchus, Gr., the deity of wine and revelling. Latin poculum.]

3. One who indulges in drunken revels; a drunkard; one who is noisy and riotous, when intoxicated.

4. BAC'CHANAL ,

Bacchanal [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1828

1. Revelling in intemperate drinking; riotous; noisy.

2. Pertaining to reveling and drunkenness. Even bacchanalian madness has its charms.

Bacchanal [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1913

1. Relating to Bacchus or his festival.

2. Engaged in drunken revels; drunken and riotous or noisy.

Bacchanal [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

1. A devotee of Bacchus; one who indulges in drunken revels; one who is noisy and riotous when intoxicated; a carouser.

2. The festival of Bacchus; the bacchanalia.

3. Drunken revelry; an orgy.

4. A song or dance in honor of Bacchus.

Bacchanalia [Noun plural] Webster's Dictionary 1913

1. A feast or an orgy in honor of Bacchus.

2. Hence: A drunken feast; drunken reveler.

Bacchanalian [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Of or pertaining to the festival of Bacchus; relating to or given to reveling and drunkenness.

Bacchanalian [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

A bacchanal; a drunken reveler.

Bacchanalianism [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

The practice of bacchanalians; bacchanals; drunken revelry.

Bacchanals [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1828

plural Drunken feasts; the revels of bacchanalians. In antiquity, feasts in honor of Bacchus, the god of wine. These were celebrated in spring and autumn, with games and shows.

Bacchant [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Bacchanalian; fond of drunken revelry; wine-loving; reveling; carousing.

Bacchant [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

1. A priest of Bacchus.

2. A bacchanal; a reveler.

Bacchante [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

1. A priestess of Bacchus.

2. A female bacchanal.

Bacchantes [Plural] Webster's Dictionary 1913

1. of Bacchant

2. of Bacchante

Bacchantic [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Bacchanalian.

Bacchants [Plural] Webster's Dictionary 1913

of Bacchant

Bacchic [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1828

1. Jovial; drunken; mad with intoxication.

2. Relating to Bacchus, the god of wine; as, a bacchic feast or song; bacchic mysteries.

Bacchic [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Alt. of Bacchical

Bacchical [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Of or relating to Bacchus; hence, jovial, or riotous,with intoxication.

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Genesis 8:7

And he sent forth a raven, which went forth to and fro, until the waters were dried up from off the earth.

and sent out a raven. It kept flying back and forth until the waters had dried up from the earth.

Genesis 8:9

But the dove found no rest for the sole of her foot, and she returned unto him into the ark, for the waters were on the face of the whole earth: then he put forth his hand, and took her, and pulled her in unto him into the ark.

But the dove found no place to rest her foot, and she returned to him in the ark, because the waters were still covering the surface of all the earth. So he reached out his hand and brought her back inside the ark.

Genesis 9:23

And Shem and Japheth took a garment, and laid it upon both their shoulders, and went backward, and covered the nakedness of their father; and their faces were backward, and they saw not their father’s nakedness.

Then Shem and Japheth took a garment and placed it across their shoulders, and walking backward, they covered their father’s nakedness. Their faces were turned away so that they did not see their father’s nakedness.

Genesis 14:7

And they returned, and came to En-mishpat, which is Kadesh, and smote all the country of the Amalekites, and also the Amorites that dwelt in Hazezon-tamar.

Then they turned back to invade En-mishpat (that is, Kadesh), and they conquered the whole territory of the Amalekites, as well as the Amorites who lived in Hazazon-tamar.

Genesis 14:16

And he brought back all the goods, and also brought again his brother Lot, and his goods, and the women also, and the people.

He retrieved all the goods, as well as his relative Lot and his possessions, together with the women and the rest of the people.

Genesis 19:9

And they said, Stand back. And they said again, This one fellow came in to sojourn, and he will needs be a judge: now will we deal worse with thee, than with them. And they pressed sore upon the man, even Lot, and came near to break the door.

“Get out of the way!” they replied. And they declared, “This one came here as a foreigner, and he is already acting like a judge! Now we will treat you worse than them.” And they pressed in on Lot and moved in to break down the door.

Genesis 19:17

And it came to pass, when they had brought them forth abroad, that he said, Escape for thy life; look not behind thee, neither stay thou in all the plain; escape to the mountain, lest thou be consumed.

As soon as the men had brought them out, one of them said, “Run for your lives! Do not look back, and do not stop anywhere on the plain! Flee to the mountains, or you will be swept away!”

Genesis 19:26

But his wife looked back from behind him, and she became a pillar of salt.

But Lot’s wife looked back, and she became a pillar of salt.

Genesis 22:19

So Abraham returned unto his young men, and they rose up and went together to Beer-sheba; and Abraham dwelt at Beer-sheba.

Abraham went back to his servants, and they got up and set out together for Beersheba. And Abraham settled in Beersheba.

Genesis 24:5

And the servant said unto him, Peradventure the woman will not be willing to follow me unto this land: must I needs bring thy son again unto the land from whence thou camest?

The servant asked him, “What if the woman is unwilling to follow me to this land? Shall I then take your son back to the land from which you came?”

Genesis 24:6

And Abraham said unto him, Beware thou that thou bring not my son thither again.

Abraham replied, “Make sure that you do not take my son back there.

Genesis 24:8

And if the woman will not be willing to follow thee, then thou shalt be clear from this my oath: only bring not my son thither again.

And if the woman is unwilling to follow you, then you are released from this oath of mine. Only do not take my son back there.”

Genesis 24:20

And she hasted, and emptied her pitcher into the trough, and ran again unto the well to draw water, and drew for all his camels.

And she quickly emptied her jar into the trough and ran back to the well to draw water, until she had drawn water for all his camels.

Genesis 24:39

And I said unto my master, Peradventure the woman will not follow me.

Then I asked my master, ‘What if the woman will not come back with me?’

Genesis 27:5

And Rebekah heard when Isaac spake to Esau his son. And Esau went to the field to hunt for venison, and to bring it.

Now Rebekah was listening to what Isaac told his son Esau. So when Esau went into the field to hunt game and bring it back,

Genesis 27:45

Until thy brother’s anger turn away from thee, and he forget that which thou hast done to him: then I will send, and fetch thee from thence: why should I be deprived also of you both in one day?

until your brother’s rage against you wanes and he forgets what you have done to him. Then I will send for you and bring you back from there. Why should I lose both of you in one day?”

Genesis 28:15

And, behold, I am with thee, and will keep thee in all places whither thou goest, and will bring thee again into this land; for I will not leave thee, until I have done that which I have spoken to thee of.

Look, I am with you, and I will watch over you wherever you go, and I will bring you back to this land. For I will not leave you until I have done what I have promised you.”

Genesis 29:7

And he said, Lo, it is yet high day, neither is it time that the cattle should be gathered together: water ye the sheep, and go and feed them.

“Look,” said Jacob, “it is still broad daylight; it is not yet time to gather the livestock. Water the sheep and take them back to pasture.”

Genesis 31:3

And the LORD said unto Jacob, Return unto the land of thy fathers, and to thy kindred; and I will be with thee.

Then the LORD said to Jacob, “Go back to the land of your fathers and to your kindred, and I will be with you.”

Genesis 31:32

With whomsoever thou findest thy gods, let him not live: before our brethren discern thou what is thine with me, and take it to thee. For Jacob knew not that Rachel had stolen them.

If you find your gods with anyone here, he shall not live! In the presence of our relatives, see for yourself if anything is yours, and take it back.” For Jacob did not know that Rachel had stolen the idols.