reaching from the middle to BOMBAST below the knees padding BASILISK BONA-ROBA a kind of ordnance a harlot BASTA BOOK enough a paper of conditions BATE BOOT to flutteras a hawk,abate to help, to avail BAT-FOWLING BOOTLESS catching birds with a clap-net by night without boot or advantage, useless BATLET BORE a small bat, used for beating clothes calibre of a gun; hence, metaph. size, weight, importance BATTLE BOSKY army covered with underwood BAVIN BOSOM used as an a piece of waste wood, applied contemptuously to wish, heart's desire anything worthless BOTS BAWCOCK worms which infest horses a fine fellow BOURN BAWD a boundary A brook procurer BRACE BAY armour for the arm, state of defence the space between the main timbers of the roof BRACH BEADSMAN a hound bitch one who bids bedes, that is, prays prayers for another BRAID BEARING-CLOTH deceitful a rich cloth in which children were wrapt at their christening BRAVE BEAT handsome, well-dressed to flutter as a falcon, to meditate, consider earnestly BRAVERY BEAVER finery Boastfulness the lower part of a helmet BRAWL BEETLE a kind of dance a mallet BREAST BEING voice dwelling, inasmuch as BREATHING BE-METE exercising to measure BREECHING BE-MOILED liable to be whipt daubed with dirt BREED-BATE BENDING a breeder of quarrels stooping under a weight BREESE BENVENUTO the gadfly welcome (Italian) BRIBE-BUCK BERGOMASK a buck given away in presents a rustic dance BRING BESHREW to attend one on a journey evil befal BROCK BESTRAUGHT a badger, a term of contempt distraught, distracted BROKE BETEEM to act as a procurer to pour out BROKEN BETID having lost some teeth by age happened BROKEN MUSIC BEZONIAN the music of stringed instruments a beggarly fellow BROKER BIDING an agent abiding-place BROTHERHOOD BIGGEN trading company a night-cap BRUIT BILBERRY noise, report, rumour the whortleberry BRUSH BILBO rude assault
reaching from the middle to below the knees BASILISK a kind of ordnance BASTA enough BATE to flutteras a hawk,abate BAT-FOWLING catching birds with a clap-net by night BATLET a small bat, used for beating clothes BATTLE army BAVIN used as an a piece of waste wood, applied contemptuously to anything worthless BAWCOCK a fine fellow BAWD procurer BAY the space between the main timbers of the roof BEADSMAN one who bids bedes, that is, prays prayers for another BEARING-CLOTH a rich cloth in which children were wrapt at their christening BEAT to flutter as a falcon, to meditate, consider earnestly BEAVER the lower part of a helmet BEETLE a mallet BEING dwelling, inasmuch as BE-METE to measure BE-MOILED daubed with dirt BENDING stooping under a weight BENVENUTO welcome (Italian) BERGOMASK a rustic dance BESHREW evil befal BESTRAUGHT distraught, distracted BETEEM to pour out BETID happened BEZONIAN a beggarly fellow BIDING abiding-place BIGGEN a night-cap BILBERRY the whortleberry BILBO BOMBAST padding BONA-ROBA a harlot BOOK a paper of conditions BOOT to help, to avail BOOTLESS without boot or advantage, useless BORE calibre of a gun; hence, metaph. size, weight, importance BOSKY covered with underwood BOSOM wish, heart's desire BOTS worms which infest horses BOURN a boundary A brook BRACE armour for the arm, state of defence BRACH a hound bitch BRAID deceitful BRAVE handsome, well-dressed BRAVERY finery Boastfulness BRAWL a kind of dance BREAST voice BREATHING exercising BREECHING liable to be whipt BREED-BATE a breeder of quarrels BREESE the gadfly BRIBE-BUCK a buck given away in presents BRING to attend one on a journey BROCK a badger, a term of contempt BROKE to act as a procurer BROKEN having lost some teeth by age BROKEN MUSIC the music of stringed instruments BROKER an agent BROTHERHOOD trading company BRUIT noise, report, rumour BRUSH rude assault
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