Bea
[bee]
- a female given name, form of Beatrice.
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Contemporary Examples
The artist Mike Denison has set himself a challenge: to draw one picture a day for an entire year of his heroine Bea Arthur.
When we speak, the artist Mike Denison is 308 Bea Arthurs down, with 57 to go.
A month ago, the BEA thought health-care spending rose at a 9.1 percent annual rate in the first quarter.
Bea Arthur, Diahann Carroll, Art Carney, and Harvey Korman round out the main cast.
Bea, royal watchers will recall, is the one who introduced Harry and Cressie in the first place.
Historical Examples
Accordin' to she, there bean't enough for the hoosts o' people there be.
Nell, of Shorne MillsCharles Garvice
When Jimmy joined the colors first, he knowed that soon he'd beA non-com.
With the ColorsEverard Jack Appleton
"Poor fellow, just hear him cough," exclaimed Bea in sympathy.
Six GirlsFannie Belle Irving
"O Kat, you surely have something else besides cakes," cried Bea in dismay.
Six GirlsFannie Belle Irving
"I always have wanted to see Congreve Hall," said Bea, with a little sigh.
Six GirlsFannie Belle Irving
BEA
- British European Airways
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