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basket,
basket [ˈbaskət]
n. Basket.
bas, bass,
bass [I.Sh. bas]
n. A large, fiercely blazing fire.
bass, bass_mat,
bass [bas]
n. A mat made of bast, coarse straw or rushes, etc. A workman's tool-basket or a basket for carrying fish.
bassel, bassle,
bassle [I.Sh. ˈbasl]
v. A struggle. Hard work.
v. To splash, plash, to make quick movements in water.
baisturt, bastardin, bastart, bastartin, bastert, bastirt, basturt, bystart, by-start, byster,
bastart [ˈbastərt]
n. Bastard.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
bastartin: Devilish.
bastel, bastile, bastle,
bastle [bastl]
n. A stone tower or fortress used for holding prisoners.
bat, bats, batt, batts,
bat [bat]
n. A blow, a stroke. A fight, A gust of wind. Position or situation. A staple or loop of iron.
pl. bats A beating.
v. To beat. Press or beat down. To fight. To make known, let on.
bat, blin-bat, blind-bat,
bat [bat]
n. U. A moth.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
blind-bat: A moth.
batch, batchie,
batch [batʃ]
n. A company, a gang. A quantity of meal or flour milled, obtained, or given out for family use.
dim. batchie A baker.
baath, baathe, badruim, bath, bathroom, baths, bauth, bauthe, bave, bawth, bawthe,
bath [baθ]
n. Bath.
pl. baths

bauthe [bɑːð, bɔːð, N. I.Ork. baːð, I.Sh. baːd]
v. Bathe.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
bathroom: The room in which a bath is located.
the baths: A building containing a public swimming pool or washing facilities.

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