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Type of analog linear filter in electronics
In electronics and signal processing, a Bessel filter is a type of analog linear filter with a maximally flat group delay (i.e., maximally linear phase
Bessel_filter
Family of solutions to related differential equations
seismology. Bessel functions also appear in other fields, such as signal processing (e.g., see FM audio synthesis, Kaiser window, or Bessel filter). They also
Bessel_function
Device for suppressing part of a signal
response of any filter for a specified order and ripple. Butterworth filter, has a maximally flat frequency response. Bessel filter, has a maximally
Filter_(signal_processing)
Type of signal processing filter
than the Chebyshev filter or the Elliptic filter, but without ripple. Bessel filter Chebyshev filter Comb filter Elliptic filter Filter design Butterworth
Butterworth_filter
Electronic filters designed by the network synthesis method
response with frequency. The Bessel filter is named after Friedrich Bessel and the transfer function is based on Bessel polynomials. The driving point
Network_synthesis_filters
Filter that has a linear response
Butterworth filter has the poorest transition but has a more even response, avoiding ripples in either the passband or stopband. A Bessel filter (not shown)
Linear_filter
Analog circuit which filters an electronic signal using an amplifier
"compromise" filter – faster fall-off than Bessel; Q=0.639 for 2nd-order filters Bessel filter – maximally flat group delay; Q=0.577 for 2nd-order filters. It
Active_filter
Electronic device
Electronic filters are a type of signal processing filter in the form of electrical circuits. This article covers those filters consisting of lumped electronic
Electronic_filter
Type of signal filter
types of filters (Butterworth filter, Chebyshev filter, Bessel filter, etc.) all have different-looking knee curves. Many second-order filters have "peaking"
Low-pass_filter
Filter in electronics and signal processing
signal processing, mainly in digital signal processing, a Gaussian filter is a filter whose impulse response is a Gaussian function (or an approximation
Gaussian_filter
Type of electronic circuit or optical filter
A high-pass filter (HPF) is an electronic filter that passes signals with a frequency higher than a certain cutoff frequency and attenuates signals with
High-pass_filter
Topics referred to by the same term
correction in statistics Bessel filter, a linear filter often used in audio crossover systems Bessel transform, also known as Fourier-Bessel transform or Hankel
Bessel
Type of analog or digital filter
}}|S_{11}|} are shown below. Bessel filter Butterworth filter Chebyshev nodes Chebyshev polynomial Comb filter Elliptic filter Filter design Daniels, Richard
Chebyshev_filter
Type of electronic filter used in audio
A Linkwitz–Riley (L-R) filter is an infinite impulse response filter used in Linkwitz–Riley audio crossovers. It is named after its inventors Siegfried
Linkwitz–Riley_filter
^{2})} Bessel filter Butterworth filter Chebyshev filter Elliptic filter Legendre polynomials Fukada, Minoru (September 1959). "Optimum Filters of Even
Optimum_"L"_filter
Template for electronic filter design
any other fifth-order Bessel filter, but it cannot be transformed into a third-order Bessel filter or a fifth-order Chebyshev filter. A passive lumped low-pass
Prototype_filter
Electronic filter
composite image filter is an electronic filter consisting of multiple image filter sections of two or more different types. The image method of filter design determines
Composite_image_filter
inequality Bessel potential Bessel potential spaces Bessel process Bessel beam Bessel filter Bessel function Bessel–Maitland function Incomplete Bessel functions
List of things named after Friedrich Bessel
List_of_things_named_after_Friedrich_Bessel
Device for suppressing part of a discretely-sampled signal
nonlinear dynamics. Bessel filter Bilinear transform Butterworth filter Chebyshev filter Electronic filter Elliptical filter (Cauer filter) Filter design High-pass
Digital_filter
Signal processing filter
elliptic filter (also known as a Cauer filter, named after Wilhelm Cauer, or as a Zolotarev filter, after Yegor Zolotarev) is a signal processing filter with
Elliptic_filter
Resistor Inductor Capacitor Circuit
band-pass filter, band-stop filter, low-pass filter or high-pass filter. The tuning application, for instance, is an example of band-pass filtering. The RLC
RLC_circuit
Electric circuit composed of resistors and capacitors
A resistor–capacitor circuit (RC circuit), or RC filter or RC network, is an electric circuit composed of resistors and capacitors. It may be driven by
RC_circuit
Resonator damping parameter
Sallen–Key lowpass filter topology with equal capacitors and equal resistors is critically damped (i.e., Q = 1/2). A second-order Bessel filter (i.e., continuous-time
Q_factor
Used in finite impulse response filter design and spectral analysis
The Kaiser window, also known as the Kaiser–Bessel window, was developed by James Kaiser at Bell Laboratories. It is a one-parameter family of window functions
Kaiser_window
Property of many linear time-invariant (LTI) systems
met using IIR filters and then only as an approximation (for instance with the Bessel filter). Another issue regarding digital IIR filters is the potential
Infinite_impulse_response
Function specifying the behavior of a component in an electronic or control system
filter of the same order Chebyshev filter (Type II) – maximally flat in passband, sharper cutoff than a Butterworth filter of the same order Bessel filter –
Transfer_function
Type of filter in signal processing
For the wave filter invented by Zobel and sometimes named after him see m-derived filters. Zobel networks are a type of filter section based on the image-impedance
Zobel_network
Electrical resonant circuit
bandpass filter. They are key components in many electronic devices, particularly radio equipment, used in circuits such as oscillators, filters, tuners
LC_circuit
Type of electronic filter
frequency domain representation of signals. m-derived filters or m-type filters are a type of electronic filter designed using the image method. They were invented
M-derived_filter
Filter used in signal processing on continuous-time signals
An analogue filter is a basic building block of signal processing much used in electronics. Amongst their many applications are the separation of an audio
Analogue_filter
Type of signal processing filter
lattice phase equaliser or lattice filter is an example of an all-pass filter. That is, the attenuation of the filter is constant at all frequencies but
Lattice_phase_equaliser
Delays experienced through a linear time-invariant system
Audio system measurements Linear phase Bessel filter – low pass filter with maximally-flat group delay Legendre filter – from the example section Eye pattern
Group_delay_and_phase_delay
Mathematics concept
The reverse Bessel polynomial is used in the design of Bessel electronic filters. The Bessel polynomial may also be defined using Bessel functions from
Bessel_polynomials
Resistive and inductive circuit
A resistor–inductor circuit (RL circuit), or RL filter or RL network, is an electric circuit composed of resistors and inductors driven by a voltage or
RL_circuit
Type of electronic filter designed using the image method
Constant k filters, also k-type filters, are a type of electronic filter designed using the image method. They are the original and simplest filters produced
Constant_k_filter
mm'-type filters, also called double-m-derived filters, are a type of electronic filter designed using the image method. They were patented by Otto Zobel
Mm'-type_filter
The bridged-T delay equaliser is an electrical all-pass filter circuit utilising bridged-T topology whose purpose is to insert an (ideally) constant delay
Bridged_T_delay_equaliser
These filters are electrical wave filters designed using the image method. They are an invention of Otto Zobel at AT&T Corp. They are a generalisation
General_mn-type_image_filter
American semiconductor company
optical modulator drivers, transimpedance amplifiers (TIA), attenuators, Bessel filters, and low-noise amplifiers (LNA). TriQuint's products were also used
TriQuint_Semiconductor
Probabilistic classification algorithm
{\displaystyle C_{k}} , and let σ k 2 {\displaystyle \sigma _{k}^{2}} be the Bessel corrected variance of the values in x {\displaystyle x} associated with
Naive_Bayes_classifier
Design technique for linear electrical circuits
delay will occur at most at a finite number of spot frequencies. The Bessel filter has maximally-flat time-delay. The application of network synthesis
Network_synthesis
Electrical circuit with equal-length transmission lines
as the Bessel filter, but they only work within a prescribed passband, even with ideal components. Alternatively, lumped-element all-pass filters can be
Commensurate_line_circuit
Filters designed using the image impedance methodology suffer from a peculiar flaw in the theory. The predicted characteristics of the filter are calculated
Image_filter_end_terminations
Electronic filter circuitry used in loudspeakers
circuits, known as IIR filters (Bessel, Butterworth, Linkwitz-Riley etc.), or they use Finite Impulse Response (FIR) filters. IIR filters have many similarities
Audio_crossover
Filter whose phase response is proportional to frequency
a Bessel transfer function which has a maximally flat group delay approximation function a phase equalizer A filter is called a linear phase filter if
Linear_phase
Function used in signal processing
the DPSS windows: The Kaiser, or Kaiser–Bessel, window is a simple approximation of the DPSS window using Bessel functions, discovered by James Kaiser.
Window_function
Special mathematical function defined as sin(x)/x
Rayleigh in his expression (Rayleigh's formula) for the zeroth-order spherical Bessel function of the first kind. The sinc function is also called the cardinal
Sinc_function
Electronic method of transmitting information with a carrier wave
wave carrier modulated by such a sinusoidal signal can be represented with Bessel functions; this provides the basis for a mathematical understanding of frequency
Frequency_modulation
Frequency response boundary
reflected) rather than passing through. Typically in electronic systems such as filters and communication channels, cutoff frequency applies to an edge in a lowpass
Cutoff_frequency
Electronic sound synthesis method
sine waves, which meant output spectra bore the non-linear hallmark of Bessel functions. PD is a different type of PM - whose very different modulators
Phase_distortion_synthesis
t)=e^{-t}I_{n}(t)} and I n ( t ) {\displaystyle I_{n}(t)} denotes the modified Bessel functions of integer order, n. This is the discrete counterpart of the continuous
Scale_space_implementation
Form of error in digital signals; spurious signals near sharp transitions
being struck. As with other artifacts, their minimization is a criterion in filter design. The main cause of ringing artifacts is due to a signal being bandlimited
Ringing_artifacts
Kind of microscopy
novel combination of techniques from Light sheet fluorescence microscopy, Bessel beam microscopy, and Super-resolution microscopy (specifically structured
Lattice light-sheet microscopy
Lattice_light-sheet_microscopy
Mathematical transform using in signal processing
}{2N}}\left(n+{\frac {1}{2}}\right)\right]\right)} for Vorbis. AC-3 uses a Kaiser–Bessel derived (KBD) window, and MPEG-4 AAC can also use a KBD window. Note that
Modified discrete cosine transform
Modified_discrete_cosine_transform
Measuring technique
time-averaged hologram of a vibrating object correspond to the zeros of the Bessel function J 0 ( ϕ ) {\displaystyle J_{0}(\phi )} , where ϕ ( x , y ) {\displaystyle
Holographic_interferometry
trigonometry. “Special” routines including the Gamma, Beta, Erf, modified Bessel and Struve functions. Interpolation routines, including Barycentric, Floater-Hormann
Math.NET_Numerics
Loudspeaker using an acoustic horn
professional audio division of Panasonic Corporation, introduced a twin Bessel constant directivity horn shortly after the Mantaray appeared. The design
Horn_loudspeaker
Mathematical explanation of far field diffraction
'\rho '\,d\rho '\end{aligned}}} Using the integral representation of the Bessel function: J 0 ( p ) = 1 2 π ∫ 0 2 π e i p cos α d α {\displaystyle J_{0}(p)={\frac
Fraunhofer diffraction equation
Fraunhofer_diffraction_equation
Concept in the solution of linear partial differential equations
modified Bessel function of the second kind. In higher dimensions the fundamental solution of the screened Poisson equation is given by the Bessel potential
Fundamental_solution
Nomenclature. NASA RP-1097. Carl-Friedrich-Gauß-Fakultät Reich, Karin (2019). "Bessel, Gauß und Baeyer: Drei Büsten im ehemalig Königlich Geodätischen Institut
List of things named after Carl Friedrich Gauss
List_of_things_named_after_Carl_Friedrich_Gauss
Device that narrows or straightens a beam of particles or waves
mentioned previous work in this area by Carl Friedrich Gauss and Friedrich Bessel. In optics, a collimator may consist of a curved mirror or lens with some
Collimator
Representation of a type of random process
can thus be viewed as the output of an all-pole infinite impulse response filter whose input is white noise. Some parameter constraints are necessary for
Autoregressive_model
Metal structure which confines microwaves or radio waves for resonance
constrained to expressions related to geometric functions, or to zeros of Bessel functions or their derivatives (see below), depending on the symmetry properties
Microwave_cavity
Signal with equal energy per octave
to spatially filtering (convolving) the white noise signal with a white-to-pink-filter. For a length N signal in one dimension, the filter has the following
Pink_noise
Lattice network
Networks Using Bessel Polynomials", Proc. IRE, Nov 1954 (pp.1666-1675 Henderson K.W. and Kautz W.H., "Transient Responses of Conventional Filters", IRE Trans
Lattice_delay_network
Constellation in the northern celestial hemisphere
is of magnitude 6.1. 61 Cygni is significant because Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel determined its parallax in 1838, the first star to have a known parallax
Cygnus_(constellation)
Type of antenna
_{0}}e^{2\pi i\rho \cos \theta l/\lambda }\rho d\rho } and using first-order Bessel function gives the electric field pattern E ( θ ) {\displaystyle E(\theta
Parabolic_antenna
Radio communications concept
modulation index - often requiring significantly more bandwidth than DSB. Bessel functions can be used to calculate the bandwidth requirements of FM transmissions
Sideband
Branch of mathematics
Fourier series. Independently of Fourier, astronomer Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel also introduced Fourier series to solve Kepler's equation. His work was
Fourier_analysis
self-healing of the spatially inhomogeneous states of polarization of vector Bessel beams". Journal of Optics. 17 (3) 035617. Bibcode:2015JOpt...17c5617M. doi:10
Radial_polarization
Brightest star in the constellation Lyra
0.125 arcsecond (0.125″) for Vega. Friedrich Bessel was skeptical about Struve's data, and, when Bessel published a parallax of 0.314″ for the star system
Vega
Ammunition safety control procedure
understood, which causes significant discussion about the filter order, cutoff frequency, and type (Bessel or Butterworth). Since NATO EPVAT uses technically
NATO_EPVAT_testing
Procedure to estimate standard deviation from a sample
n − 1 instead of n in the formula for the sample variance is known as Bessel's correction, which corrects the bias in the estimation of the population
Unbiased estimation of standard deviation
Unbiased_estimation_of_standard_deviation
_{k=0}^{\infty }(-1)^{k}J_{2k+1}(t)\cos {\big (}(2k+1)x{\big )}} where Ji are Bessel functions. A conditional trigonometric identity is a trigonometric identity
List of trigonometric identities
List_of_trigonometric_identities
Mathematical function
t)=e^{-t}I_{n}(t)} where I n ( t ) {\displaystyle I_{n}(t)} denotes the modified Bessel functions of integer order. This is the discrete analog of the continuous
Gaussian_function
Mathematical modeling of psychological theories and phenomena
were first systematically studied by German astronomer Friedrich Bessel (1782–1846). Bessel constructed personal equations from measurements of basic response
Mathematical_psychology
Stochastic process
[f(X_{t})]} ). More generally, every Lévy process is a Feller process. Bessel processes are Feller processes. Solutions to stochastic differential equations
Feller_process
Mathematical function having a characteristic S-shaped curve or sigmoid curve
M23: Combination of sigmoid functions, its derivative and integral M24: Filtering sigmoid functions M25: Special cases of Gauss hypergeometric functions
Sigmoid_function
Special function defined by an integral
{\frac {\sin t}{t}}} is the sinc function, and also the zeroth spherical Bessel function. Since sinc {\displaystyle \operatorname {sinc} } is an even
Trigonometric_integral
Berry–Esseen theorem Bertrand's ballot theorem Bertrand's box paradox Bessel process Bessel's correction Best linear unbiased prediction Beta (finance) Beta-binomial
List_of_statistics_articles
Testing of chamber pressure
mastered and this causes a lot of discussion about the filter order, cutoff frequency and its type (Bessel or Butterworth). For NATO EPVAT testing of military
Small arms ammunition pressure testing
Small_arms_ammunition_pressure_testing
Lossy audio compression format
accurate coding than MP3's 192 sample blocks); possibility to use Kaiser-Bessel derived window function to eliminate spectral leakage at the expense of
Advanced_Audio_Coding
N is the length of the 1-D sequence, I0 is the zeroth-order modified Bessel function of the first kind, α is an arbitrary, non-negative real number
Two-dimensional_window_design
{\displaystyle \alpha ,t>0} where I n {\displaystyle I_{n}} are the modified Bessel functions of integer order, generalized binomial kernels corresponding to
Multi-scale_approaches
thermal mechanics the moment of inertia Total angular momentum quantum number Bessel function of the first kind Impulse J represents: the scheme of a diagram
Latin letters used in mathematics, science, and engineering
Latin_letters_used_in_mathematics,_science,_and_engineering
Similar to the basis of a vector space, but not necessarily linearly independent
are used in error detection and correction and the design and analysis of filter banks and more generally in applied mathematics, computer science, and engineering
Frame_(linear_algebra)
the order of the Bessel function. Although α and −α produce the same differential equation, it is conventional to define different Bessel functions for these
Glossary_of_physics
Pattern defining an infinite sequence of numbers
{2n}{z}}J_{n}-J_{n-1}} is given by J n = J n ( z ) , {\displaystyle J_{n}=J_{n}(z),} the Bessel function, while ( b − n ) M n − 1 + ( 2 n − b + z ) M n − n M n + 1 = 0
Recurrence_relation
analysis they occur in the proof of the positivity of integrals involving Bessel functions or the positivity of Cesàro means of certain Jacobi series. Such
Absolutely and completely monotonic functions and sequences
Absolutely_and_completely_monotonic_functions_and_sequences
Country in Central Europe
Central European University Press. p. 57. ISBN 978-963-9241-80-0. Richard Bessel; Dirk Schumann (2003). Life After Death: Approaches to a Cultural and Social
Hungary
Decomposition of periodic functions
deferents and epicycles. Independently of Fourier, astronomer Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel introduced Fourier series to solve Kepler's equation. His work was published
Fourier_series
Generic title of a series of books on algorithms and numerical analysis
algorithms, another theme in Snyder's comment compilation. A precision issue in Bessel functions has persisted to the third edition according to Pavel Holoborodko
Numerical_Recipes
things named after Jakob Bernoulli List of things named after Friedrich Bessel List of things named after Élie Cartan List of things named after Augustin-Louis
Lists_of_mathematics_topics
Experimental technique in cell biology
described by an equation derived by Soumpasis (which involves modified Bessel functions I 0 {\displaystyle I_{0}} and I 1 {\displaystyle I_{1}} ) f (
Fluorescence recovery after photobleaching
Fluorescence_recovery_after_photobleaching
Integral transform useful in probability theory, physics, and engineering
achieved using the convolution property as if the system is a series of filters with transfer functions 1/(s + α) and 1/(s + β). That is, the inverse of
Laplace_transform
Mathematical transform that expresses a function of time as a function of frequency
{n+2k-2}{2}}(2\pi rs)s^{\frac {n+2k}{2}}\,ds.} Here J(n + 2k − 2)/2 denotes the Bessel function of the first kind with order n + 2k − 2/2. When k = 0 this gives
Fourier_transform
Belgian mathematician (1921–1999)
operational. One of the first tasks to which it was put was the calculation of Bessel functions. The full 34-rack machine was moved from Antwerp and put into
Vitold_Belevitch
New York City Subway line
pdf". Retrieved April 30, 2026.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) Bessel, Richard (1968). A history of the Second Avenue subway. New York City Transit
Second_Avenue_Subway
Quantised attribute of electrons in free space
z} ), the solutions are no longer plane waves, but instead are given by Bessel beams, solutions that are a linear combination of Ψ p ρ , p z , ℓ ( ρ ,
Orbital angular momentum of free electrons
Orbital_angular_momentum_of_free_electrons
Converts an electrical audio signal into a corresponding sound
{\displaystyle \theta } is the angle off axis and J 1 {\displaystyle J_{1}} is the Bessel function of the first kind. A planar source such as this radiates sound
Loudspeaker
BESSEL FILTER
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Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a pet form of Jessup.German : probably a topographic name from Czech jes(en) ‘ash tree’.
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Russell, RUSSEL means "little red one."
Male
Yiddish
(הֶעש×ֶעל) Variant spelling of Yiddish Heschel, HESHEL means "deer."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for a maker or seller of household vessels, from Middle English vessele, from Old French vessell(e) ‘vessell’.
Male
Swiss
, blessed.
Female
English
Anglicized form of Hebrew Beth-El, BETHEL means "house of God." In the bible, this is the name of an ancient city of the Canaanites, later of the Benjamites.Â
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Bessie, a pet form of Elizabeth, BESSY means "God is my oath."Â
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably a variant of Ras(s)ell or Razzell (unexplained).German : nickname for a hothead, from Middle High German razzeln ‘to romp’, ‘rampage’.Dutch and Luxembourgois : perhaps from the Germanic personal name Raas, but more probably from French Rossel.
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : habitational name for someone from Cassel in Nord, France.English : variant spelling of Castle.Americanized or older spelling of German Kassel.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably a variant of Hazel.variant spelling of German Hessel.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Bissell 1.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for someone who looked after animals, Middle English bester, from beste ‘beast’ (see Best).German : habitational name for someone from a place called Beste.Slovenian (Gorenjska; also Bešter) : probably a derivative of Vester 3, a reduced form of the personal name Silvester. Replacement of initial V- with B- is quite common in Slovenian surnames.
Surname or Lastname
German
German : from a pet form of Hermann.Swedish : variant of Hassel.English : variant of Hazel.Dutch : from a derivative of a Germanic personal name, either from a compound name formed with hadu ‘strife’ as the first element, or from a derivative of Hermann (see Herman) or Hendrik (see Henry 1).
Female
English
Pet form of English Elizabeth, BESSIE means "God is my oath."Â
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Kestle, a place in Cornwall, so named from Cornish castell ‘castle’, ‘village’, ‘rock’.German : habitational name from a place so called in Upper Franconia.Dutch : variant of Kessel.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Kessel.Altered spelling of German or Dutch Kessel.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Kestel.German : from Middle High German kezzel ‘kettle’, ‘cauldron’, hence a metonymic occupational name for a maker of copper cooking vessels, or alternatively a topographic and habitational name, from the same word in the sense ‘(ring-shaped) hollow’.Dutch and Belgian : habitational name from any of the places so named in the Belgian provinces of Antwerp and Limburg or the Dutch province of North Brabant.
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Bethuel, BETUEL means "God destroys" or "man of God."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English buyscel, busshell, bysshell ‘bushel’, ‘measure of grain’ (Old French boissel, buissel, of Gaulish origin), hence a metonymic occupational name for a grain merchant or factor, one who measured grain. The name may also have been applied to a maker of vessels designed to hold or measure out a bushel.English : from a diminutive of Biss.Respelling of German Biesel, a habitational name from Bisel in Alsace.
Male
Yiddish
Yiddish pet form of Hebrew Yowceph, YUSSEL means "(God) shall add (another son)."Â
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BESSEL FILTER
Girl/Female
Australian, French, Hebrew
Golden
Boy/Male
Tamil
Praneeth is the name derived from the Sanskrit word praneetham which means calmness
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Servant of the Most Merciful
Girl/Female
Tamil
Belief
Girl/Female
Irish
Ancient.
Male
Spanish
Spanish form of Latin Benedictus, BENEDICTO means "blessed."Â
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Earth
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Hargrave.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Explanation, Detail
Boy/Male
Tamil
Lord Shiva
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v. t.
To cut to a bevel angle; to slope the edge or surface of.
n.
See Weasel.
v. t.
To put into a vessel.
n.
A general name for any hollow structure made to float upon the water for purposes of navigation; especially, one that is larger than a common rowboat; as, a war vessel; a passenger vessel.
n.
A kind of bur used in dressing cloth; a teasel.
a.
Inclined upward; as, the basset edge of strata.
n.
Any one of numerous species of Unio, and related fresh-water genera; -- called also river mussel. See Naiad, and Unio.
a.
To make less; to reduce; to make smaller, or fewer; to diminish; to lower; to degrade; as, to lessen a kingdom, or a population; to lessen speed, rank, fortune.
a.
Having the slant of a bevel; slanting.
v. i.
To put forth a tassel or flower; as, maize tassels.
n.
A vessel of the capacity of a bushel, used in measuring; a bushel measure.
n.
A quantity that fills a bushel measure; as, a heap containing ten bushels of apples.
n.
See Tassel.
n.
Fig.: A person regarded as receiving or containing something; esp. (Script.), one into whom something is conceived as poured, or in whom something is stored for use; as, vessels of wrath or mercy.
imp. & p. p.
of Beset
n.
One who blesses; one who bestows or invokes a blessing.
a.
Enjoying, or pertaining to, spiritual happiness, or heavenly felicity; as, the blessed in heaven.
a.
Having jesses on, as a hawk.