1. The state of mind of a bigot; obstinate and unreasoning attachment of one's own belief and opinions, with narrow-minded intolerance of beliefs opposed to them.
2. The practice or tenets of a bigot.
BIGWIG
Big"wig`, n. Etym: [Big,a.+ wig.]
Defn: A person of consequence; as, the bigwigs of society. [Jocose] In our youth we have heard him spoken of by the bigwigs with extreme condescension. Dickens.
BIG-WIGGED
Big"-wigged`, a.
Defn: characterized by pomposity of manner. [Eng.]
BIHYDROGURET
Bi`hy*drog"u*ret, n. Etym: [Pref. bi- + hydroguret.] (Chem.)
Defn: A compound of two atoms of hydrogen with some other substance.
[Obs.]
BIJOU
Bi*jou", n.; pl. Bijoux. Etym: [F.; of uncertain origin.]
Defn: A trinket; a jewel; — a word applied to anything small and of elegant workmanship.