Part 2 (1/2)

Beat the streets, to run about idly

Beeastle, Beezle _v._ to make nasty

Bee-bird _s._ the White-throat

Bee-but, Bee-lippen, a bee-hive (_lepe_, a basket, Wiclif Acts ix, 25)

Beetel, Bittle, or Bitle _s._ a bron-bitle, or brand-bitle, a heavy mallet for cleaving wood. Shaks. Hen. IV. ”fillip me with a three man beetle.” Bitle-head _s._ a blockhead

Becal _v._ to abuse, to rail at

Bedfly _s._ a flea

Bed-lier _s._ a bed-ridden person

Beever _s._ a hedge-side enc.u.mbered with brambles

Begaur, Begaurz, Begumm, Begummers, words of a.s.severation and exclamation

Begrumpled _adj._ soured, displeased

Begurg _v._ begrudge

Behither _adv._ on this side

Belge, or Belve _v._ to bellow

Belk, or Bulk, _v._ to belch

Bell flower, Bell-rose, a Daffodil

Belsh _v._ to clean the tails of sheep

Benet, Bents _s._ Bennetty _adj._ long coa.r.s.e gra.s.s, and plantain stalks

Benge _v._ to continue tippling, to booze

Benns, or Bends, ridges of gra.s.s lands

Bepity _v.a._ to pity

Besk.u.mmer _v._ to besmear, abuse, reproach

Bethink _v._ to grudge, ex. He bethink'd I but everything

Bet.w.a.ttled _v.n._ to be in a distressed state of mind, also _v.a._

Betwit, to rake up old grievances

Bevorne, before