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- Billet - n. - A loop which receives the end of a buckled strap.
- Billet - n. - A bearing in the form of an oblong rectangle.
- Billet - n. - A small paper; a note; a short letter.
- Billet - n. - A ticket from a public officer directing soldiers at what house to lodge; as, a billet of residence.
- Billet - v. t. - To direct, by a ticket or note, where to lodge. Hence: To quarter, or place in lodgings, as soldiers in private houses.
- Billet - n. - A small stick of wood, as for firewood.
- Billet - n. - A short bar of metal, as of gold or iron.
- Billet - n. - An ornament in Norman work, resembling a billet of wood either square or round.
- Billet - n. - A strap which enters a buckle.
- Billet-doux - n. - A love letter or note.
- Billeted - imp. & p. p. - of Billet
- Billethead - n. - A round piece of timber at the bow or stern of a whaleboat, around which the harpoon lone is run out when the whale darts off.
- Billeting - p. pr. & vb. n. - of Billet
- Billets-doux - pl. - of Billet-doux
- Billet - n. - A ticket from a public officer directing soldiers at what house to lodge; as, a billet of residence.
- Sprag - n. - A billet of wood; a piece of timber used as a prop.
- Shide - n. - A thin board; a billet of wood; a splinter.
- Gad - n. - A wedge-shaped billet of iron or steel.
- Billet - n. - An ornament in Norman work, resembling a billet of wood either square or round.