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Mawson, C.O.S., ed. (1870–1938). Roget’s International Thesaurus. 1922.

Index Guide

bustling [see bustle] eventful 151 busy 682 idly – 638, 683 busybody curiosity 455 newsmonger 532 activity 682 but on the other hand 30 except 83 limit 233 qualifying 469 – now 118 butcha 129, 167 butcher kill 361 evildoer 913 butchered 53 butler 746 butt cask 191 push 276 aim 620 attack 716 laughingstock 857 – end 67 – in 294 butte 206 butter 356 flattery 933 – bread on both sides 641 – not melt in mouth 894 buttercup 845 buttered side know – skill 698 selfish 943 not know – 699 butter-fingers 701 butterfly insect 366 variegated 440 fickle 605 beauty 845 gaudy 882 break – on wheel waste 638 spite 907 butterscotch 396 buttery 636 Buttinsky 294 buttock 235 button fasten 43 fastening 45 little 193 hanging 214 knob 250 trifle 643 – up close 261 restrain 751 – up one’s pockets 808 take by the – 586 buttoned-up reserved 528 buttonhole flower 400 bore 841 buttonholer 841 buttons page 746 button-top useless 645 buttress strength 159 support 215 defense 717 butyraceous 355 buxom 836 buy 795 – and sell 794 – a pig in a poke 621 buzz hiss 409 insect cry 412 publish 531 news 532 – saw 44 buzzard bird 366 fool 501 between hawk and – agitation 315 worry 828 blind as a – 442 – dollar 800 by alongside 236 instrumental 631 sequestered 893 – and by 120, 132 – itself 87 – means of 632 -r my troth &c. 535 – no means 32 – telegraph 532 – the by 134 – the card 82 – the hour &c. hire 788 – the way à propos 9 beside the purpose 10 parenthetical 134 – wireless 532 go – pass 303 have – one provide 637 possess 777 bye departure 293 by-end 615 bygone past 122 forgotten 506 let -s be bygones 918 bylaw 963 byname 565 by-pass 287 bypast 122 bypath 279 byplay hint 527 gesture 550 by-purpose 615 byre 189, 370, 636 byroad 278, 627 by-room 191 byssus 256 bystander near 197 spectator 444 byway 627 byword maxim 496 cant term 563, 564 reproach 874 contempt 930