bizanc-ala, -atra, -ana: diletante (in
discussion); -ano: quibbler. Def.:Qua prizas
perdar sua tempo en diskutar subtilaji neutila; IV—258.
— F
bizantin-a:(fig.) Byzantine. —
DEFIRS
bizel-o:(carp.) beveled-edge,
feather-edge, chamfer; -izar: to bevel; -izita:
beveled; -izo, -uro: beveling; -iz-ilo:
a bevel. Def.: Bordo (di planko, cizelilo, e.c.) tranchita
oblique. — FS
bizon-o:(zool.) bison (Bos
americanus). — DEFIRS
blam-ar:(tr.) to blame, find fault
with, reprobate, disapprove the actions or conduct of (ulo,
pri, pro). V. exp.: vid. reprochar
Ant.: laudar. — DEFIS
blank-a: white; (fig.) blank: not
written or printed on (page, etc.), -o, -ulo, -ino:
a white person; -eso: whiteness; -ajo:
a white object; -atra: whitish; -igar:
to whiten, to bleach (clothes): -eskar: to
become or turn white; -e vestizita: dressed in
white; -a signaturo: signature in blank; -a-hara:
white haired; Ant.: nigra. — DeFIRS
blasfem-ar:(tr.) to blaspheme, swear;
(cf. maledikar); -o: blasphemy,
oath. — DEFIS
blastem-o*:(biol.) blastema.
— DEF
blat-o: cockroach (Blatta.) — DFI
blaz-ar:(tr.) to blunt, pall, cloy,
sicken (ulu, pri ulo); -esar: to be palled,
surfeited; ecesi -as la gusto: excesses pall the
taste; forta liquori -as la palato: strong
liquors blunt the sensibilities of the palate; il
blazesis da la kustumo di indulgo: habitual indulgence
made him blase. — DeF
blazon-o: blazon: coat of arms, armorial
bearing; -arto: heraldry; -ala:
heraldic; -libro: book of hearaldry; -izar:
to put armorial bearings on; interpretar -o: to
explain a blazon. — DeFIS
blendo:(min.) blende: sulphuret of
zinc. — DEFIRS
blez-ar:(tr.) to lisp. Def.: Pronuncar
s quale th angla o c hispana (t. e.
kun la lango-pinto inter la denti); III—136. — FI
blind-a: blind, sightless; (fig.)
deluded; ignorant; -o, -ulo, -ino: a b. person; -eso,
-igo, -esko: blindness; -e, -atre:
blindly; -igar: to cause blindness to; -esar:
to be b.; -eskar: to become b.; -a
entuziasmo: b. enthusiasm; -a obediemeso:
implicit obedience; -o-ludo: blindman's buff.
— DE
blok-o: block, lump (of wood, stone, iron,
etc.); -e: in bulk, in the lump; -ala
exkluzo: (sociol.) lock-out; ligna -o:
wooden block; komprar, vendar -e: to buy, sell
in the lump; -o-venturo: truck (for heavy
loads). Def.: La toto di korpo; una amaso granda e pezoza. —
DEFIRS
blokhaus-o*:(milit.) blockhouse.
— DEF
blokus-ar:(tr.) to blockade (a port),
to invest (a town); -eso, -stando: state of b.; des-
-ar: to raise a b. of — DEFIRS
blond-a: blond, fair-colored; -acha:
»peroxide blond«. — DEFIRS
blotis-ar:(intr.) to lie close to the
ground, crouch, cower; (cf. squatar). Ex.:
Blotisar en angulo; blotisar dop hego o pordo. — F
blu-a: blue; -o: b. (the
color); -eso: blueness (quality); -ema,
-atra: bluish; -ajo: something b.; -igar,
-eskar, -esar: to make, become, be b.; -et-igar:
to b. (linen); azur- -a: azure b.; -ciel-
-a: sky-b. — DEFI
blut-ar:(tr.) to bolt, sift (flour,
meal); -ilo: sifter. — F.
bluz-o: blouse (as worn by workers, painters);
smock (peasant's). — DEFIRS
boa-o:(zool.) boa constrictor. —
DEFIRS
boa-furo: boa: a fur comforter.
bobin-o: bobbin (for winding thread), spool;
(cf. spul-ilo). — DEFRS
bodruch-o: goad-beater's skin. — F
bo-fili-ino: daughter-in-law; -ulo:
son-in-law.
bo-frat-ulo: brother-in-law.
bogi-o: bogie-frame, -truck. Def.: Ensemblo di
quar (o du) roti qui formacas vagoneto e surportas l'extremajo di
vagono o di lokomotivo; III—136. — DeFS
boikot-ar:(tr.) to boycott. —
DEFIRS
bok-o:(anat.) mouth; orifice, opening,
entrance (of a utensil, implement, volcano, harbor, etc.); -edo:
mouthful; -o sent-ema: a tender m.; -o-peko:
m. piece (of musical instruments, etc.); -o-stop-ar:
to gag; -o-stop-ilo: a gag; dopa -o:
back of m.; -o-tuko: napkin; -o-bruiso:
mouth noise (in eating); -o-tuko-ringo:
napkin-ring; -o di fus-ilo: the m. of a gun.
— FIS
bokal-o: glass-jar. Def.: Vazo cilindra o
cilindratra, ek vitro, sen pedo, kun plato fundo el larja boko,
uzata precipue en kemio, farmacio (e por konfituri); II—645.
— DFIRS
bol-o: bowl; -edo: b. full.
— DEFS
»bolero«: bolero: a Spanish dance. —
DEFIRS