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Meaning of बी in English

  • is the second letter of the English alphabet. (See Guide to Pronunciation, // 196, 220.) It is etymologically related to p, v, f, w and m , letters representing sounds having a close organic affinity to its own sound; as in Eng. bursar and purser; Eng. bear and Lat. ferre; Eng. silver and Ger. silber; Lat. cubitum and It. gomito; Eng. seven, Anglo-Saxon seofon, Ger. sieben, Lat. septem, Gr."epta`, Sanskrit saptan. The form of letter B is Roman, from Greek B (Beta), of Semitic origin. The small b was formed by gradual change from the capital B.
  • of Seed
  • A ripened ovule, consisting of an embryo with one or more integuments, or coverings; as, an apple seed; a currant seed. By germination it produces a new plant.
  • Any small seedlike fruit, though it may consist of a pericarp, or even a calyx, as well as the seed proper; as, parsnip seed; thistle seed.
  • The generative fluid of the male; semen; sperm; -- not used in the plural.
  • That from which anything springs; first principle; original; source; as, the seeds of virtue or vice.
  • The principle of production.
  • Progeny; offspring; children; descendants; as, the seed of Abraham; the seed of David.
  • Race; generation; birth.
  • To sprinkle with seed; to plant seeds in; to sow; as, to seed a field.
  • To cover thinly with something scattered; to ornament with seedlike decorations.
  • One who, or that which, sows or plants seed.

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