Part 50 (1/2)

BATWARD, _s_ A boatman; literally, a boat-keeper

_Wyntown_

Isl _bat_, cyil, Swed _ward_, custodia

BAVARD, _adj_ Worn out, in a state of bankruptcy

_Baiver_ and _baiver-like_, are used in S to signify shabby in dress and appearance

V ~Bevar~

_Baillie_

Fr _bavard_, _baveur_, a driveller; also, a babbler

BAUBLE, _s_ A short stick, with a head carved at the end of it like a _poupee_, or _doll_, carried by the fools of former times

_Lord Hailes_

Fr _babiole_, a toy, a ge

BAUCH, BAUGH, BAACH, (gutt) _adj_

1 Ungrateful to the taste In this sense _waugh_ is now used, S

_Polwart_

2 Not good, insufficient in whatever respect, S as ”a _baugh_ trades in his profession

_Ramsay_

_Bauch-shod_, a term applied to a horse, when his shoes are much worn, S

3 Indifferent, sorry, not respectable, S

_Ramsay_

4 Not slippery In this sense ice is said to be _bauch_, when there has been a partial thaw The opposite is _slid_ or _gleg_, S

Isl _bag-ur_, reluctans, renuens; _bage_, jactura, nocua_, bardum et insulsum carmen

BAUCHLY, _adv_ Sorrily, indifferently, S

_Ramsay_