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babbieAlternative spelling of babby.babble(intransitive) To utter words indistinctly or unintelligibly; to utter inarticulate soundsbabineA sparkling alcoholic drink from Zaire, made from avocado leaves.backie(colloquial) A ride on the back of a bicycle or motorbike.backneAlternative spelling of bacne.bacule(palynology) A rod-like element on the surface of some pollen.badbye(colloquial, humorous, childish) Said in reaction to a departure involving painful emotions.baddie(informal) A person of bad character, especially in a work of fiction.baffie(golf) Alternative form of baffy.baffleTo confuse or perplex (someone) completely; to bewilder, to confound, to puzzle.baftaeAlternative form of bafta (“type of fabric”).baggie(US) A small bag, especially a small, clear, plastic bag.baileeA person who is granted bail.bailie(Scotland) A bailiff.bajree(India) Alternative form of bajri (“pearl millet”).bakkieA small bowl or container, sometimes with a cover such as a Tupperware container.balaceAlternative form of balas.balcheAlternative form of balché.baldie(informal, often derogatory) Somebody who is bald.balise(European Train Control System) An electronic beacon or transponder placed between the rails of a railway.balize(obsolete) A pole, post or frame used as a sea beacon or road waymark.balkieA small bar worn as part of the uniform of some soldiers in the South African military.bammie(Jamaica) Alternative form of bammy (“cassava flatbread”).bamsee(Caribbean) bottom; buttocks; posteriorbanate(historical) Synonym of banat.banckeObsolete form of bank.bandle(historical) An Irish measure of two feet (61 cm) in length.bangleA rigid bracelet or anklet, especially one with no clasp.bangueArchaic spelling of bhang.bankieAlternative form of banky ("blanket")banqueAlternative form of bank (“underwriter or controller of a card game”).barageMisspelling of barrage.barbie(Australia, New Zealand, UK, informal) A barbecue (apparatus for grilling).barbleArchaic form of barbel.bardeeAlternative form of bardie.bardie(Scotland) A minor poet or bard; used as a self-deprecatory epithet by Robert Burns.baregeAlternative spelling of barège.bargeeA crewman of a working barge.barite(mineralogy) A mineral, barium sulphate, with the chemical formula BaSO₄.barnie(colloquial) A barn owl or barn swallow.barqueA sailing vessel of three or more masts, with all masts but the sternmost square-rigged, the sternmost being fore-and-aft-riggedbaryteAlternative form of barite.basqueThe part of a waistcoat etc. extending below the waist.basteeAlternative form of basti (“slum”).bastle(obsolete) A medieval fortified house, in northern England and the Scottish bordersbasyle(chemistry, dated) A positive or non-acid constituent of a compound, either elementary, or, if compound, performing the functions of an element.battleA contest, a struggle.battue(uncountable, hunting, often attributively) A form of hunting in which game is forced into the open by the beating of sticks on bushes, etc.batune(heraldry) Alternative form of baton.baubeeAlternative form of bawbee.baubleA cheap showy ornament or piece of jewellery; a gewgaw.bawbee(Scotland, historical) A coin originally worth six pennies Scots, and later three; held equivalent to an English halfpenny.bawbleMisspelling of bauble.bawtieAlternative form of bawty.beable(physics, quantum theory, philosophy) anything that could possibly be, in particular in any of a number of superimposed quantum statesbeadleA parish constable, a uniformed minor (lay) official, who ushers and keeps order.beagleA person who snoops on others; a detective.beanie(clothing) A cap that fits the head closely, usually knitted from wool.beardeObsolete form of beard.beateeOne who receives a beating.beatleMisspelling of beetle.beauteAlternative form of beaut.beazle(rare) A bezel (collet of a ring, the rim which encloses the jewel and into which the jewel is set).becamesimple past of becomebecare(transitive) To care about; care for; provide or administer care to; take care of.become(copulative, followed by an adjective or a noun) begin to be; turn into (often with permanent states).bedare(transitive, obsolete) To defy.bedaze(transitive) To cause to become dazed.bedole(transitive, UK dialectal) To stupefy with pain or grief.bedonepast participle of bedo.beduke(transitive) To make a duke.bedydeObsolete form of bedyed.beebee(India) Alternative form of bibi.beedieAlternative spelling of beedi.beenieAlternative form of beanie.beetleTo move (away) quickly, to scurry away.befile(transitive, dialectal or obsolete) To make filthy; befoul; soil.beflee(transitive, obsolete) To flee from; flee; avoid; shun.beforeEarlier than (in time).befree(transitive, somewhat dated) To make or set free; liberate; deliver; release.beganeObsolete spelling of began; simple past of begin.begavesimple past of begivebegaze(transitive) To gaze at.begive(transitive) To give out; give of oneself; issue; endow; administer; transfer.beglue(transitive, rare) To smear with glue; (by extension) to stick,begonepast participle of begobegore(transitive, archaic) To make gory.begyleObsolete spelling of beguile.behate(transitive, obsolete) To hate; detest.behave(reflexive) To conduct (oneself) well, or in a given way; to conform.behine(archaic) Alternative spelling of behind.behope(UK dialectal) To hope.behoteObsolete form of behight.behove(transitive, formal) To befit, to suit.beingeObsolete spelling of being.bejade(transitive) To tire.bejape(transitive, rare, UK dialectal) To play a trick on; trick or befool.belace(transitive) To fasten, as with a lace or cord.belate(transitive) To impede; cause something to be late; delay; benight.belave(transitive) To lave or wash about; wash all over; wash.beleueObsolete spelling of believe.belfie(slang) A self-taken photograph of one's own buttocks.belike(transitive) To make like; simulate.belime(transitive) To besmear or entangle with or as with a gluey substance; often bird-lime.beliteAn industrial mineral made up of primarily of dicalcium silicate.belive(intransitive, dialectal, otherwise obsolete) To remain, stay.beloteA trick-taking card game using a 32 card deck.belovesimple past of belivebelute(archaic, transitive) To spatter, slop or sully, as with mud.belyveObsolete form of belive.bemaze(transitive) To bewilder.bemete(transitive, obsolete) To measure.bemire(figurative) To stain or mar, as with infamy or disgrace; to tarnish; to sully.bemuse(transitive) To confuse or bewilder.bename(transitive) To name; give a name (to); mention by name; nominate; denominate; call.bendeeAcacia catenulata, a species of acacia tree endemic to some arid areas in Queensland and the Northern Territory, Australia.bennieAlternative form of benny.benote(transitive, obsolete, rare) To annotate or make notes upon, especially excessively.berate(transitive) To chide or scold vehemently.berede(transitive, obsolete) To advise.bergie(South Africa) A homeless person in Cape Town.beride(transitive) To ride around; beset with horsemen.berimeAlternative spelling of berhyme.berine(transitive, rare, obsolete) To touch.berthe(historical) A sort of trim added to the neckline of a dress.beshoe(transitive) To put shoes on; fit or furnish with shoes.besideNext to; at the side of.bespueAlternative spelling of bespew.betake(transitive, obsolete) To take over to; take across (to); deliver.betide(transitive) Often used in a prediction (chiefly in woe betide) or a wish: to happen to (someone or something); to befall.betime(intransitive, archaic) To occur; betide.betine(transitive, obsolete) To hedge about; enclose; shut up.betone(transitive, archaic) To endow with a tone; give a special tone to; place stress upon; accentuate; emphasise.bettle(Cornwall) A beetle; a mallet.bewake(transitive, obsolete) To watch; keep watch over; guard.beware(defective, ambitransitive) To use caution, pay attention to (used both with and without of).bewave(transitive, Scotland) To shield; hide.bewifeTo marry (a woman).bewile(transitive, rare, archaic) To delude; deceive; beguile.bewore(rare, nonstandard) simple past of bewarebeyngeObsolete spelling of being.bezzie(slang) A best friend.bezzle(economics) The difference between the short-term or current market value of an asset and its true long-term worth.bhageeAlternative form of bhaji.bhajeeAlternative spelling of bhaji.bibbleTo eat and/or drink noisily.biccieAlternative form of biccy.bickieAlternative form of biccy (“a biscuit”).bicone(geometry) The three-dimensional shape swept by revolving an isosceles triangle around its edge of unequal length, or by joining two identical right circular cones, base to base.biddeeThe previous owner of property who is transferring ownership of that property to a new owner as a result of bidding ("placing a bid").biface(archaeology) A double-sided stone toolbigeyeAny fish in the taxonomic family Priacanthidae, which have large eyes.biggieAlternative spelling of biggy.biglieObsolete form of bigly.bikkieAlternative form of biccy (“a biscuit”).bilaneSynonym of bilin.bilbie(rare) Alternative form of bilby.bilboeAlternative spelling of bilbo.bilete(botany, of a spore) Having two lines indicating the splitting axesbilobeA pair of lobesbimane(organic chemistry) The heterocycle pyrazolo[1,2-a]pyrazole-1,7-dione that is the basis of several fluorescent dyesbimble(chiefly British, colloquial) A walk or journey with no particular haste.bimode(rail transport) Of a train: designed to be powered either by electricity or by a diesel generator (on unelectrified track).binane(organic chemistry) Any organic compound having an extended molecular structure of fused norbornanes and cyclobutanes; many of them are molracsbinate(botany) Double; growing in pairs or couples.bindee(grammar) A language element that is grammatically bound.bindle(now Scotland) A length of cord, rope, twine, etc, used to bind something.bingle(Australia, informal) A minor collision, especially between motor vehicles.binkieAlternative form of binky.binode(geometry) A double point of a surface whose tangent cone consists of two different planes.binomeAlternative form of binom.bipole(physics) A region of magnetic flux having two distinct polesbirdie(often childish) A bird; especially, a small and cute one.bireme(historical, nautical) An ancient galley having two banks of oars, one above the other.birlieObsolete form of bylaw.bishie(slang) A bishonen character.bisqueA thick creamy soup made from fish, shellfish, meat or vegetables.bistreA brown pigment made from soot, especially from beech wood.bittie(Scotland) Alternative form of bitty (“very small”).bitume(poetic, obsolete) bitumenbivaneA vane that is doubly jointed so as to indicate both horizontal and vertical components of a fluid's flowbizzie(slang, Liverpool, derogatory) A police officer.blackeObsolete spelling of black.blagueTo utter blague; to tell a falsehood that no one seriously believes; to bullshit.blankeObsolete spelling of blank.bleevePronunciation spelling of believe.bleeze(Scotland) A blaze.blende(mineralogy) sphalerite (a naturally-occurring sulfide of zinc)blesseObsolete spelling of bless.bleyme(equine, obsolete) An inflammation in the foot of a horse, between the sole and the bone.blindeObsolete form of blind.blitheCasually careless or indifferent; showing a lack of concern; nonchalant.blodgeAn uneven patch of color.blonde(countable) Alternative form of blond (“person with fair hair”). (Used especially of a woman. See the usage notes in the entry blond.)bloodeArchaic form of blood.bloqueRare spelling of block.bloudeObsolete form of blood.blouse(fashion, obsolete) A shirt, typically loose and reaching from the neck to the waist.blouze(obsolete, slang) A prostitute.blowie(sex, slang) A blow job.blowse(obsolete) Alternative spelling of blowze (“A ruddy, fat-faced woman; a wench.”)blowze(obsolete) A ruddy, fat-faced woman, or a wench.bludge(Australia, New Zealand, slang) The act of bludging.blunge(pottery) To mix clay and water.blurse(Internet slang) Something that has both very good and very bad points.blytheObsolete spelling of blithe.boagieAlternative form of bogie.boatieA boater (someone who travels by boat)bobbleA furry ball attached on top of a hat.bocageAlternative spelling of boscage.boccieAlternative spelling of bocce.boddleAlternative form of bodle.bodgie(Australia, New Zealand, slang) A member of a 1950s rock subculture; a teddy boy.bodiceA corset-like sleeveless overgarment for women, sometimes provided with detachable sleeves.boegoeAlternative form of buchu.boerie(South Africa, slang) boereworsboetie(South Africa)(Zimbabwe) brotherboggle(transitive or intransitive) (literally or figuratively) to stop or hesitate as if suddenly seeing a bogle.boilie(fishing) A bait made from a paste of various ingredients mixed with eggs as a binder and then boiled to harden it.bojaleA traditional ceremony in Botswana, initiating a girl into womanhood.bojiteA type of hornblendic gabbro.bokite(mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic black mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, iron, oxygen, and vanadium.boleteA type of fruiting body produced by certain fungus species in the order Boletales, especially those of genus Boletus, many of which are prized for their flavour; any species of said order that produces such a fruiting body.bolideAn extremely bright meteor.bolineA white handled knife used in Wicca, for physical cutting, in contrast to the athame.bombeeOne who is bombed; the victim or target of a bombing.bombie(Laos) A bomblet from a cluster bomb.bommie(Australia) A bombora.bonxie(UK, chiefly Shetland) The great skua, Stercorarius skua.bonzeeAlternative form of bonze (“Buddhist monk or priest in East Asia”).boobieAlternative spelling of booby (“a woman's breast”).boodie(Scotland) A hobgoblin.boodle(US, dialect) The whole collection or lot; caboodle.boogie(informal, US) A piece of solid or semisolid mucus in or removed from the nostril cavity.boojieAlternative spelling of bougie.bookie(informal) A bookmaker, being a person who, or business which, takes bets from the general public on sporting events and similar.boomie(nautical) A barge rigged as a ketchboopieAny of various grasshoppers of the genus Boopedon.booteeA soft, woolen shoe, usually knitted, for a baby or small pet.bootie(UK, military, slang, obsolete) A soldier.bootleAlternative spelling of boodle.borageBorago officinalis, a Mediterranean plant with rough, cucumber-flavored leaves and stems, used in salads and cooked.borane(inorganic chemistry) Any binary compound of boron and hydrogen.borate(inorganic chemistry) The oxyanion BO₃³⁻ or any of several more complex derivativesborele(dated) A black rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis).borene(organic chemistry) a boranylideneborfeeAlternative form of barfi.boride(inorganic chemistry) The B³⁻ anion.borine(inorganic chemistry, organic chemistry) A compound of one atom of boron and three atoms or molecules of a univalent radicalboroleA theoretical heterocyclic organic compound, a five-membered ring with the formula C₄H₄BH.bosomeObsolete form of bosom.bosqueRare spelling of bosk.bossie(South Africa) A small bush.boteteA pufferfish of the genus Sphoeroides.bothieAlternative form of bothy.bottleA container, typically made of glass or plastic and having a tapered neck, used primarily for holding liquids.boucheAlternative form of bush (to line)boucleAlternative spelling of bouclé.bouffe(music) A comic operabougeeObsolete form of bougie (“tapered cylindrical medical instrument”).bougheObsolete spelling of bough.boujeeAlternative spelling of bougie.boulle(woodworking) Alternative form of buhl.bounce(intransitive) To change the direction of motion after hitting an obstacle.boundeObsolete spelling of bound.boungeAlternative spelling of bung (“purse”).bourne(countable, archaic) A boundary; a limit.bourseA stock exchange.bovate(historical) Synonym of oxgang.bovine(not comparable) Of, relating to, or characteristic of cattle, buffaloes, or bison.bowsie(sailing) A simple device with three holes used for tensioning stays on boats or guy-lines on tents.bowtieA man's necktie tied in a bow around the throat.boyfie(slang, endearing) Boyfriend.boykie(South Africa) Alternative form of boitjie.braineObsolete spelling of brain.braiseA dish (usually meat) prepared by braising.braizeA European marine fish, Pagrus pagrus, allied to the American scup; the becker. The name is sometimes applied to the related species.branleA dance of French origin dating from the 16th century, performed by couples in a circle or a line; the music for this dance.brasseThe zander (Sander lucioperca), a European freshwater fish.brayneObsolete form of brain.breadeObsolete spelling of bread.breakeObsolete spelling of break.bredie(South Africa) A thick stew of meat and vegetables.breedeArchaic spelling of breed.breeseObsolete spelling of breeze (all three distinct nouns).breezeA light, gentle wind.breydeObsolete spelling of braid.bribeeOne who takes a bribe.bridgeA construction or natural feature that spans a divide.bridieA Scottish meat pastry, similar to a Cornish pasty.bridle(equestrianism) The headgear with which a horse is directed and which carries a bit and reins.briefeObsolete spelling of brief.brieve(Scots law) Alternative spelling of breve.briggeObsolete form of bridge.brigue(obsolete) Intrigue; secretive machinations.brilleA transparent scale that covers the eye of a snake and is periodically shed as part of the exuvia.bringeObsolete spelling of bring.brinie(obsolete) A coat of mail.brocheObsolete form of brooch.brodie(Internet slang) A close male friend, or a man deserving of respect; a bro.brogueA strong dialectal accent, usually Irish or Scottish.brokie(slang) A person with little or no money, a broke person.bronde(uncountable) A hair colour intermediate between brown and blond.bronze(uncountable) A naturally occurring or man-made alloy of copper, usually in combination with tin, but also with one or more other metals.brookeObsolete spelling of brook.broose(Scotland, historical) A race from the church to the bridegroom's house, part of wedding festivities.brotieA horizontal bar from which sheets of rubber are hung to dry.brouzeObsolete form of browse.browseTo scan, to casually look through in order to find items of interest, especially without knowledge of what to look for beforehand.browze(obsolete or rare and nonstandard) Alternative spelling of browse.bruise(transitive) To damage the skin of (fruit or vegetables), in an analogous way.bruizeObsolete form of bruise.brunie(UK, dialect) A kind of scone made with flour or oatmeal.brunne(archaic) A spring or source (of water).bryngeObsolete spelling of bring.bubaleAny of several North African antelopes of the genus Alcelaphus.bubbieAlternative form of bubbe (“grandmother”).bubbleA spherically contained volume of air or other gas, especially one made from soapy liquid.bubele(Jewish) darling, sweetie; term of endearment for an infantbuckleA great conflict or struggle.buddleAn apparatus on which crushed ore is washed.budgie(informal) A budgerigar.buffle(intransitive) To puzzle; to baffle.bugeye(nautical) A sailboat once used for oystering out of Chesapeake Bay.buggeeThe target of a bug (surveillance device); one who is bugged.bukakeAlternative spelling of bukkake.bullaeplural of bullabulokeAn eastern Australian tree, Allocasuarina luehmannii.bumbee(Scotland) Alternative form of bumblebee.bumbleA confusion; a jumble.bummle(UK, dialect, dated) An idle fellow.bundle(countable) A group of objects held together by wrapping or tying.bungeeAn elastic fabric-bound strap with a hook at each end, used for securing luggage.bungieObsolete spelling of bungee.bungle(transitive) To incompetently perform (a task); to ruin (something) through incompetent action; to botch up, to bumble.bunkieA bunkmate, someone with whom one shares a bunk bed.buppie(US, slang) A black urban professional; an African-American professional or executive in their late twenties or early thirties.burbleA bubbling, gurgling sound, as of a creek.burfeeAlternative form of barfi.burgeeA flag, usually a broad tapering pennant, often with a swallowtail, flown by yachts to identify the owner's yacht club.burgle(UK, Ireland, Commonwealth) To commit burglary.burnie(Scotland) A small brook.burpeeA physical exercise performed by bending over, performing a squat thrust, returning to a standing position, and jumping once.bursaeplural of bursabushie(Australia, colloquial) Someone who lives in or is familiar with the Australian outback; a bushman or bushwoman.busineAlternative form of buisine.buskle(ambitransitive, often reflexive) To prepare or equip; make ready; set out; hurry about; bustlebussieAlternative form of bussy (bus driver)bustee(India) Alternative spelling of basti.bustle(countable, uncountable) An excited activity; a stir.butane(organic chemistry) A hydrocarbon (either of the two isomers of C₄H₁₀, n-butane and 2-methylpropane) found in gaseous petroleum fractions.butene(organic chemistry) Any of several forms of butylene.buttieAlternative spelling of butty.buttle(nonstandard, humorous) To serve as or perform the duties of a butler.butyne(organic chemistry) Either of two isomeric acetylenes containing four carbon atoms and a triple bond, with the empirical formula (C₄H₆)buxane(organic chemistry) A hypothetetical pentacyclic alkane from which Buxus steroidal alkaloids are derived.buxine(organic chemistry) An alkaloid obtained from the Buxus sempervirens, or common box tree, identical with bebeerine.buzzie(mining, slang) A hand-held pneumatic drill used in mining.buzzle(intransitive) To buzz repeatedly or continuously; whirrbyebyeAlternative form of bye-bye.bygoneHaving been or happened in the distant past.byhoveTo suit; to befit.bylaneA secondary lane.byline(journalism) A line at the head of a newspaper or magazine article carrying the writer's name.bynameAny secondary name, particularlybyrnie(historical) A short chain mail shirt, covering from the upper arms to the upper thighs.bytime(chiefly Scotland) A period of leisure; spare time