What does B stand for?

The variant Lebrix and Le Brix are French variations of the surname.

Common characteristics of modern bears include large bodies with stocky legs, long snouts, shaggy hair, plantigrade paws with five nonretractile claws, and short tails.

Uncatalyzed combustion in air requires fairly high temperatures, because quantum mechanics forbids the reaction between the rare[clarification needed] triplet state of the familiar dioxygen and the common singlet state of fuels.

Founded as a Roman city, in the Middle Ages Barcelona became the capital of the County of Barcelona.

Black was one of the first colors used by artists in neolithic cave paintings.

A medium-sized market town during the medieval period, Birmingham grew to international prominence in the 18th century at the heart of the Midlands Enlightenment and subsequent Industrial Revolution, which saw the town at the forefront of worldwide advances in science, technology and economic development, producing a series of innovations that laid many of the foundations of modern industrial society.

For thousands of years, humankind has used biotechnology in agriculture, food production, and medicine.

Brussels (French: Bruxelles, [b?ys?l] ( listen); Dutch: Brussel, [?br?s?l] ( listen)), officially the Brussels-Capital Region[6] (French: Région de Bruxelles-Capitale, Dutch: Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest),[7] is the capital region of Belgium and the de facto capital of the European Union (EU).

The most common types of single-sheet brochures are the bi-fold (a single sheet printed on both sides and folded into halves) and the tri-fold (the same, but folded into thirds).

The term infant is typically applied to young children between the ages of 1 month and 12 months; however, definitions may vary between birth and 1 year of age, or even between birth and 2 years of age.

Puce is defined in the United States and UK as a brownish-purple or purple-brown color.

In the human body at birth, there are over 270 bones, but many of these fuse together during development, leaving a total of 206 separate bones in the adult, not counting numerous small sesamoid bones.

Beta (UK /?bi?t?/ or US /?be?t?//?be?t?/; uppercase ?, lowercase ? or cursive ?; Greek: ????, B?ta, or ????, V??ta) is the second letter of the Greek alphabet.

The meaning of the name is from a Germanic compound Bern-hard meaning "bear-hardy", or "brave as a bear".

Within the Roman Catholic, Eastern Orthodox, Oriental Orthodox, Anglican, Old Catholic and Independent Catholic churches and in the Assyrian Church of the East, bishops claim apostolic succession, a direct historical lineage dating back to the original Twelve Apostles.

Bans are formed for the prohibition of activities within a certain political territory.

In 2007, Spears's much-publicized personal issues sent her career into hiatus.

A bracket is a tall punctuation mark typically used in matched pairs within text, to set apart or interject other text.

Many ballads were written and sold as single sheet broadsides.

Amateur boxing is both an Olympic and Commonwealth sport and is a common fixture in most international games—it also has its own World Championships.

A bulb's leaf bases, also known as scales, generally do not support leaves, but contain food reserves to enable the plant to survive adverse weather conditions.

Blueberries are perennial flowering plants with indigo-colored berries from the section Cyanococcus within the genus Vaccinium (a genus that also includes cranberries and bilberries).

The term bisexuality is mainly used in the context of human attraction to denote romantic or sexual feelings toward both men and women, and the concept is one of the three main classifications of sexual orientation along with heterosexuality and homosexuality, which are each parts of the heterosexual–homosexual continuum.

Bucharest was first mentioned in documents in 1459.

In modern usage, the word is seldom used any longer to refer to a "wild," or more accurately, a feral horse, because today, the modern rodeo bucking horse is a domestic animal.

Some religions consider blasphemy as a religious crime.

Until recently, it was believed that some experiments showed the existence of pentaquarks — "exotic" baryons made of four quarks and one antiquark.

In modern usage, the word is seldom used any longer to refer to a "wild," or more accurately, a feral horse, because today, the modern rodeo bucking horse is a domestic animal.

Bursa was the first major capital of the Ottoman State between 1335 and 1363.

A booby is a seabird in the genus Sula, part of the Sulidae family.

To accompany the sets, Lego created an original story told on a vast multimedia scale that expanded as the theme continued.

It is a remake of Uttam Kumar's Bengali classic Ami Se O Shakha (1975),which was also based on the Bengali story of the same name by Ashutosh Mukherjee.

The Bloodhound is a large scent hound originally bred for hunting deer and wild boar, but also used from the Middle Ages onwards for tracking human beings, and now most often bred specifically for that purpose.

It is to be distinguished from Benoit (surname) which is usually without the accent.

Beef muscle meat can be cut into roasts, short ribs or steak (filet mignon, sirloin steak, rump steak, rib steak, rib eye steak, hanger steak.

The series starred Benedict Taylor as Billy Stanyon, a teenager facing up to the loss of his parents in a sailing accident only to discover that he was adopted.

Books may also refer to works of literature, or a main division of such a work.

It can be used either as a noun or as a verb as in the question "are you bullshitting me?".

The experience of "beauty" often involves an interpretation of some entity as being in balance and harmony with nature, which may lead to feelings of attraction and emotional well-being.

The definition may also be extended to idiomatic phrases that behave as a unit with the same function, eg "as well as", "provided that".

Bees are adapted for feeding on nectar and pollen, the former primarily as an energy source and the latter primarily for protein and other nutrients.

According to the Synaxarium of the Coptic Orthodox Church, his martyrdom is commemorated on the 1st day of the Coptic Calendar (1st day of the month of "Thout"), which currently falls on September 11 (corresponding to August 29 in the Gregorian Calendar).

There are several allotropes of carbon of which the best known are graphite, diamond, and amorphous carbon.

The usual form of baptism among the earliest Christians was for the candidate to be immersed, either totally (submerged completely under the water) or partially (standing or kneeling in water while water was poured on him or her).

The two values can also be interpreted as logical values (true/false, yes/no), algebraic signs (+/?), activation states (on/off), or any other two-valued attribute.

The unit octet was defined to explicitly denote a sequence of 8 bits because of the ambiguity associated at the time with the byte.