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by-law

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by-law n.

A rule or law adopted by an association, a corporation, or the like.

buttress

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buttress n.

Any support or prop.

butte

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butte n.

A conspicuous hill, low mountain, or natural turret, generally isolated.

butt

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butt v.

To strike with or as with the head, or horns.

bustle

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bustle v.

To hurry.

bursar

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bursar n.

A treasurer.

burnish

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burnish v.

To make brilliant or shining.

burgher

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burgher n.

An inhabitant, citizen or freeman of a borough burgh, or corporate town.

burgess

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burgess n.

In colonial times, a member of the lower house of the legislature of Maryland or Virginia.

bureaucracy

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bureaucracy n.

Government by departments of men transacting particular branches of public business.

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