Defn: Having two glands, as a plant.
BIGLY
Big"ly, adv. Etym: [From Big, a.]
Defn: In a tumid, swelling, blustering manner; haughtily; violently.
He brawleth bigly. Robynson (More's Utopia. )
BIGNESS
Big"ness, n.
Defn: The state or quality of being big; largeness; size; bulk.
BIGNONIA
Big*no"ni*a, n. Etym: [Named from the Abbé Bignon.] (Bot.)
Defn: A large genus of American, mostly tropical, climbing shrubs, having compound leaves and showy somewhat tubular flowers. B. capreolata is the cross vine of the Southern United States. The trumpet creeper was formerly considered to be of this genus.
BIGNONIACEOUS
Big*no`ni*a"ceous, a. (Bot.)
Defn: Of pertaining to, or resembling, the family of plants of which the trumpet flower is an example.
BIGOT Big"ot, n. Etym: [F. bigot a bigot or hypocrite, a name once given to the Normans in France. Of unknown origin; possibly akin to Sp. bigote a whisker; hombre de bigote a man of spirit and vigor; cf. It. s- bigottire to terrify, to appall. Wedgwood and others maintain that bigot is from the same source as Beguine, Beghard.]