Words ending with ub

Bedaub means: To daub over; to besmear or soil with anything thick and dirty.

Beelzebub means: The title of a heathen deity to whom the Jews ascribed the sovereignty of the evil spirits; hence, the Devil or a devil. See Baal.

Blub means: To swell; to puff out, as with weeping.

Bub means: Strong malt liquor.

Bub means: A young brother; a little boy; -- a familiar term of address of a small boy.

Bub means: To throw out in bubbles; to bubble.

Cherub means: A mysterious composite being, the winged footstool and chariot of the Almighty, described in Ezekiel i. and x.

Cherub means: A symbolical winged figure of unknown form used in connection with the mercy seat of the Jewish Ark and Temple.

Cherub means: One of a order of angels, variously represented in art. In European painting the cherubim have been shown as blue, to denote knowledge, as distinguished from the seraphim (see Seraph), and in later art the children's heads with wings are generally called cherubs.

Cherub means: A beautiful child; -- so called because artists have represented cherubs as beautiful children.

Zythum means: A kind of ancient malt beverage; a liquor made from malt and wheat.

Zythepsary means: A brewery.

Zythem means: See Zythum.

Zymotic means: Designating, or pertaining to, a certain class of diseases. See Zymotic disease, below.

Zymotic means: Of, pertaining to, or caused by, fermentation.

Zymosis means: A zymotic disease.

Zymosis means: A fermentation; hence, an analogous process by which an infectious disease is believed to be developed.

Zymose means: Invertin.

Zymophyte means: A bacteroid ferment.

Zymosimeter means: An instrument for ascertaining the degree of fermentation occasioned by the mixture of different liquids, and the degree of heat which they acquire in fermentation.