Vocabulary : Berseem to Berthing
Berseem : An Egyptian clover (Trifolium alexandrinum) extensively cultivated as a forage plant and soil-renewing crop in the alkaline soils of the Nile valley, and now introduced into the southwestern United States. It is more succulent than other clovers or than alfalfa. Called also Egyptian clover.Berserk : Alt. of Berserker
Berserker : One of a class of legendary heroes, who fought frenzied by intoxicating liquors, and naked, regardless of wounds. ;; One who fights as if frenzied, like a Berserker.
Berstle : See Bristle.
Berth : Convenient sea room. ;; A room in which a number of the officers or ship's company mess and reside. ;; The place where a ship lies when she is at anchor, or at a wharf. ;; An allotted place; an appointment; situation or employment. ;; A place in a ship to sleep in; a long box or shelf on the side of a cabin or stateroom, or of a railway car, for sleeping in. ;; To give an anchorage to, or a place to lie at; to place in a berth; as, she was berthed stem to stern with the Adelaide. ;; To allot or furnish berths to, on shipboard; as, to berth a ship's company.
