| Engelsk > Engelsk |
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| bee |
| 1. n. A flying insect, of the clade Anthophila within the hymenopteran superfamily Apoidea, known for its organised societies (though only a minority have them), for collecting pollen and (in some species) |
| 2. n. A contest, especially for spelling; see spelling bee. |
| geography bee |
| 3. n. A gathering for a specific purpose, e.g. a sewing bee or a quilting bee. |
| 4. n. (obsolete) A ring or torque; a bracelet. |
| 5. v. (obsolete) past of be; been |
| Cride out, Now now Sir knight, shew what ye bee |
| 6. n. (nautical, usually plural) Any of the pieces of hard wood bolted to the sides of the bowsprit, to reeve the fore-topmast stays through. |
| Svenska > Engelsk |
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| bi |
| 1. n-n. bee |
| 2. adj. (informal) bisexual |
| 3. adv. (in some fixed expressions) by |
| lyckan står den djärve bi - fortune stands by the brave |
