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B, bae, bai, bay, be,
B [beː]
B, bay
n. The second letter of the alphabet.
B, bay
n. The second letter of the alphabet.
Compounds and phrases etc.
aw-bay-say [ɑːbeːseː, -beːsiː, ɔː-, N. I. aː-], ABC: The alphabet.
ba, baa, baa$ed, baa_baas, baa-baa, baas, baba, ba-ba, bae, baes, bau, baus, baw, baw_baws, bawbaw, baw-baw, bawbaws, baws, bedabaw, bedabaws, beddie_byes, beddie-ba, beddie-baa, beddie-byes, beddy_ba, beddy_baws, beddy_byebys, beddy-baws, beddybye, beddy-bye, beddy-bye$s, beddybyes, beddy-byes, beu, bobo, buisty-baa, bushtie-ba, byes, cradely-ba, cradely-baa, cradlie-ba, cradlie-ba$, cradlie-baa, creddlie-ba, creddlie-baa, heshie-ba, heshie-baw, hishi-ba, hishieba, hishie-ba, hishie-baa, hishy-ba, hushaba, husha-ba, hush-a-baa, hushie-ba, hushie-baa, hushie-baw, hushy-ba, huzhy-ba, huzzh-ba,
baa [ba(ː)]
also byes [baɪz]
v. To lull, to hush a child to sleep.
pt. pp. baa'ed
also byes [baɪz]
v. To lull, to hush a child to sleep.
pt. pp. baa'ed
Compounds and phrases etc.
baas: A children's word for sheep etc.
baa baas: Bed-time.
beddie-baa, beddie-byes, baa-baa, buisty-baa: col. A (child's) bed.
cradlie-baa: To lie still, to cuddle down. A lullaby,
hishie-baa: To lull a child to sleep. A lullaby.
sleepy-baas: The rye brome Bromus secalinus.
baa baas: Bed-time.
beddie-baa, beddie-byes, baa-baa, buisty-baa: col. A (child's) bed.
cradlie-baa: To lie still, to cuddle down. A lullaby,
hishie-baa: To lull a child to sleep. A lullaby.
sleepy-baas: The rye brome Bromus secalinus.
ba, ba$, baa, baw,
baa [I.Sh. baː]
n. I.Sh. A sunken or partially submerged rock.
n. I.Sh. A sunken or partially submerged rock.
baagie, baakie, baaky, backie, backy, backy, baggie, bagi, baki, baukey, baukie, bawkie, bawky,
baakie [I. ˈbaːki, ˈbaːgi]
n. I. The greater black-backed gull Larus marinus, or the razor-bill Alca torda.
n. I. The greater black-backed gull Larus marinus, or the razor-bill Alca torda.
baal, baalin, bal, balin, ball, ballin, balling, baul, baulin, bel, belin, bell, bellin,
baal [I.Sh. baːl, I.Ork. bɛl]
v. To strike something noisily, to work energetically at, pelt. To throw, to fling.
v. To strike something noisily, to work energetically at, pelt. To throw, to fling.
Compounds and phrases etc.
baalin: Describing seeabirds diving into the sea.
bab, babbed, babber, babbin, babbin_John, babbit, babs, bap, baub, boab, boaber, bob, bobban, bobber, bobbet, bobbin, bobbin$, bobbin_John, bobbinjoan, bobbinjohn, bobbit, lug-babs, wooer-bab,
bab [bab]
also bob [bɔb]
n. A type of fishing fly, a plumet of a plumb line.
v. To move up and down, to rock. To dance. To shut one's eyes.
pt. pp. babbit, bobbit
also bob [bɔb]
n. A type of fishing fly, a plumet of a plumb line.
v. To move up and down, to rock. To dance. To shut one's eyes.
pt. pp. babbit, bobbit
Compounds and phrases etc.
babber, bobber: A dance.
babbin, bobbin: Moving up and down, rocking, dancing.
babbin John, bobbin John: A kind of hand-sower.
lug-babs: Earrings, a knot of ribbons over the ears.
on the bab: Equally balanced.
wooer-bab: A garter at the knee with two loops, worn by a suitor as a proposal of marriage.
babbin, bobbin: Moving up and down, rocking, dancing.
babbin John, bobbin John: A kind of hand-sower.
lug-babs: Earrings, a knot of ribbons over the ears.
on the bab: Equally balanced.
wooer-bab: A garter at the knee with two loops, worn by a suitor as a proposal of marriage.
ba, ba$, baabay, baaby, babbie, babbie-cloots, babbieraggs, babbie-rags, babbity, babby, babby-cloots, babby-clouts, babbyraggs, babi, babie-clouts, baby-cloots, baby-clouts, baubie, bauby,
babbie [ˈbabɪ]
contracted ba'
n. A baby, a child.
contracted ba'
n. A baby, a child.
Compounds and phrases etc.
babbie-cloots: A child's first clothes.
babbie rags: Small bits, tiny pieces.
babbie rags: Small bits, tiny pieces.
bacherins, bachie, bachlies, bachram, bachrim, bachrun, backrin,
bach [bax]
n. A piece of cow-dung lying on the ground.
dim. bachie, bachlies
n. A piece of cow-dung lying on the ground.
dim. bachie, bachlies
Compounds and phrases etc.
bachram [ˈbaxrəm, ˈbaxrən]: Cattle dung in pats, formely used as peats.
avald-bacheleer, avald-batchelor, bacheleer, bacheleir, bachelere, bachelor, bachie, batchie, yavil-bachelor,
bacheleer [ˈbatʃəˈliːr]
n. Bachelor. A third year student at Aberdeen or Glasgow university.
col. dim. bachie
n. Bachelor. A third year student at Aberdeen or Glasgow university.
col. dim. bachie
Compounds and phrases etc.
avald-bacheleer: MN. [ˈjavəl-] A widower.
Bachus, Bachus,
Bachus [ˈbaxəs]
n. Bacchus, the Roman god of wine. I.Sh. Revelry involving alcohol.
n. Bacchus, the Roman god of wine. I.Sh. Revelry involving alcohol.