Anagrams of: BEGIRDLES

• United States labor leader who organized the longshoremen (1901-1990)

• a structure that allows people or vehicles to cross an obstacle such as a river or canal or railway etc.

• a circuit consisting of two branches (4 arms arranged in a diamond configuration) across which a meter is connected

• something resembling a bridge in form or function

• the hard ridge that forms the upper part of the nose

• any of various card games based on whist for four players

• a wooden support that holds the strings up

• a denture anchored to teeth on either side of missing teeth

• the link between two lenses; rests on the nose

• an upper deck where a ship is steered and the captain stands

• connect or reduce the distance between

• make a bridge across

• cross over on a bridge

• suitable for use as food

• any substance that can be used as food

• a felt hat that is round and hard with a narrow brim

• water accumulated in the bilge of a ship

• where the sides of the vessel curve in to form the bottom

• cause to leak

• take in water at the bilge

• headgear for a horse; includes a headstall and bit and reins to give the rider or driver control

• the act of restraining power or action or limiting excess

• anger or take offense

• put a bridle on

• respond to the reins, as of horses