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lintwhite (medicine) and Bengal (iou)


lintwhite (medicine)


lintwhite
<zoology> See Linnet.

Origin: AS. Linetwige. See Linnet.

Source: Websters Dictionary


Bengal (iou)



Bengal noun & adjective. L17.
[A former Indian province: see BENGALI.]
A. noun.
In pl. Fabrics or clothing, esp. silks, imported from Bengal. L17-M19.
royal Bengal, = Bengal tiger below. L19.
b. attrib. or as adjective. Of or pertaining to Bengal. E18.
Bengal light a firework producing a steady and vivid blue light. Bengal quince = BAEL. Bengal tiger, royal Bengal tiger a tiger of a variety found in the Indian subcontinent, distinguished by unbroken stripes.