besides 0905 ## bad {bad}; from 909; properly, separation; by implication, a part of the body, branch of a tree, bar for carrying; figuratively, chief of a city; especially (with prepositional prefix) as an adverb, apart, only, besides: -- alone, apart, bar, {besides}, branch, by self, of each alike, except, only, part, staff, strength. [ql besides 5750 ##