Babby | n | Baby |
Babes-In-The-Cradle | n | Water figwort |
Babies' Shoes | n | Common bugle |
Baccobolts | n | Common bulrush |
Bach | n | River |
Bachelor | n | Suitor |
Back And Edge | adv | Thoroughly |
Back Up | v | Uphold |
Backen | v | Delay |
Backer | adv | Back |
Backfriend | n | Secret enemy |
Backhouse | n | Backroom |
Backing | n | Inferior stone from Swanage quarries, used inside walls |
Backlet | n | Backyard |
Backrackets | n | Fireworks |
Backside | adv | Rear |
Backstone | n | Griddle |
Backsword | n | Fencing with single sticks |
Backswording | n | Fencing with single sticks |
Backsyvore | adv | Back-to-front |
Backsevore | adv | Back-to-front |
Backsyforemost | adv | Back-to-front |
Backsyforsy | adv | Back-to-front |
Backward | adj | Unwilling, reluctant, shy, diffident, slow |
Back-Door | adj | Mean, Stealthy, Underhand |
Back-Scour | n | Strip of wharfage |
Back-Along | adv | Past, in the |
Back-Brand | n | Log put at the back of the fire |
Back-End-Fore | adv | Backwards |
Back-Heave | v | Winnow corn a second time |
Back-Ledge | n | Backyard |
Back-Stick | n | Fencing with single sticks |
Back-Sunned | adj | North-facing |
Back-Sunned | adj | Shaded |
Back-Word | n | Retraction |
Bacon-And-Eggs | n | Yellow Toadflax |
Bacon-Silt | n | Trough for salting bacon |
Bacon-Weed | n | Goosefoot (plant) |
Bad (1) | adj | Tyrannical, Cruel |
Bad (2) | adj | Ill |
Bad (3) | n | Green outer husk of a walnut |
Badge (1) | n | Moth of medium size |
Badge (2) | n | Buy produce for resale |
Badger (1) | n | Corn trader |
Badger (2) | n | Huckster |
Badger (3) | v | Torment (v) |
Badger's Band | n | Rough music |
Badger-Pied | adj | Black and white striped |
Badly | adj | Ill |
Baffle | v | Confuse |
Bag | v | Cut corn/beans/peas with a bagging hook |
Bagavel | n | Tribute granted to the citizens of Exeter by charter of Edward I |
Baggabone | n | Vagabond |
Baggage | n | Worthless person |
Bagging-Hook | n | Sickle |
Bagnet | v | Pierce |
Bagonet. | n | Bayonet |
Bail (1) | n | Handle of a bucket |
Bail (2) | n | Hanging bar to separate horses in a stable |
Bailie (1) | n | Alderman |
Bailie (2) | n | Bailiff |
Bainge | v | Bask |
Bait (1) | n, v | Feed |
Bait (2) | v | Pasture horses |
Bak | v | Beat |
Bake | v | Toast bread |
Baker | n | Baking apple or potato |
Baker's Bread | n | Bread made by a baker |
Baking | n | Baked goods |
Balch | n | Cord |
Balch | n | Rope threaded with corks to mark mussel beds |
Balcher | n | Young bird |
Balderdash | n | Abuse, verbal |
Bald-Rib | n | Spare ribs |
Balker | n | Whetstone |
Balking | n | Plough used to make furrows in which potatoes are planted |
Balky | adj | Unsteady (of horse) |
Ball-party | n | Ball |
Ballard | n | Castrated ram |
Ballet | n | Ballad |
Ballitraunt | n | Buffoon |
Ballot | n | Bundle, package |
Ballyrag | v | Abuse verbally |
Balm | n | Lemon balm (plant) |
Baloo | n | Hullabaloo |
Balser | n | Marble, largest sized stone |
Bam | n | Gaiter |
Bamby | adv | Presently |
Bamfoozle | v | Bamboozle |
Bammock | v | Knock about |
Ban | v | Swear |
Banbury Tale | n | Silly talk |
Bander | n | Border |
Bander | n | Mouth (derogatory) |
Bandore | n | Zither |
Bandy (1) | n | Game similar to hockey |
Bandy (2) | adj | Knock-kneed |
Bandy (3) | v | Wander, roam |
Bane (1) | n | Sheep-rot |
Bane (2) | v | Infect |
Banes | n | Banns of marriage |
Bang | n | Blow |
Banger | n | Blow |
Banging | adj | Huge |
Bank (1) | n | Bench, stone |
Bank (2) | v | Heap up |
Bank (3) | v | Beat |
Bank | n | Field, sloping |
Banker | n | Bench, Stonemason's |
Bank-Martin | n | Sand martin |
Banned | pp | Having had banns of marriage published |
Bannee | v | Contradict rudely |
Banner | n | Stickleback |
Bannet-Hay | n | Rickyard |
Bannick | v | Thrash |
Bannin | n | Barrier |
Bannis | n | Stickleback |
Bannister Money | n | Money paid by the mayors of Exeter to the poor |
Bannock | n | Oatcake |
Bannut | n | Walnut |
Banstickle | n | Stickleback |
Bantam-Sow | n | Sow, small |
Banter about | v | Potter about |
Banty | n | Stickleback |
Ban-Twivy Twist (1) | adj | Askew |
Ban-Twivy Twist (2) | adj | Awry |
Ban-Dog | n | Watchdog |
Bar | n | Crowbar |
Barb. | n | Peg |
Barber | v | Shave |
Barber's Brushes | n | Teasel |
Bare-ridged | adj | Bareback |
Barenhond | v | Assure |
Bargain-letter | n | One who hires quarrymen |
Barge (1) | n | Hog, fat |
Barge (2) | n | Outer edge of gable |
Barge (3) | v | Cut brushwood off hedge |
Bark (1) | v | Strip a tree of bark |
Bark (2) | v | Cough hoarsely |
Barken | n | Farmyard |
Barley-Bird | n | Common gull |
Barley-Buck | n | A guessing game |
Barm | n | Yeast |
Barn (1) | n | Barley which has always been kept undercover |
Barn (2) | v | Put into a barn |
Barnaby | n | Summer solstice |
Barnacles | n | Nose-ring for a bull |
Barney | n | Disturbance |
Barnish You | int | Curse you |
Barnstaple Fair Weather | n | Blustery weather |
Barn-Gun | n | Shingles |
Barracan | n | Spinning wool |
Barraquail | n | Crossbar |
Barras | n | Canvas |
Barred Woodpecker | n | Lesser spotted woodpecker |
Barrener | n | Barren cow |
Barrow (1) | n | Gelt pig |
Barrow (2) | v | Carry in a wheelbarrow |
Barrow (3) | n | Swaddling clothes |
Barth | n | Pasture |
Bartlemas | n | St Bartholomew's Day |
Barton | n | Farmyard |
Barweed | n | Field bindweed |
Bar-Goose | n | White-fronted goose |
Base | n | Perch (fish) |
Bases | n | Bedclothes, hanging |
Base-Child | n | Illegitimate child |
Bash | n | Blow, heavy |
Basket | n | Stomach |
Basket Fern | n | Male fern |
Baskets | n | Ribwort plantain |
Basky Bird | n | Yellowhammer |
Bast | n | Fibrous inner bark of lime tree |
Bastard-killer | n | Savin |
Bastick | n | Basket |
Bat (1) | n | Bundle of straw |
Bat (2) | n | Hobnailed boot |
Bate (1) | n | Bad temper |
Bate (2) | v | Abate |
Bate (3) | v | Quarrel |
Bater | n | Stag, young |
Batfolding | v | Catching birds in a net at night |
Batfowl | v | Catching birds in a net at night |
Bath | v | Bathe |
Bathe (1) | v | Toast |
Bathe (2) | v | Wither |
Bather | v | Struggle |
Bathy | adj | Damp |
Bats | n | Worms, parasitic |
Battels | n | Bill for meals at Oxford University |
Batten (1) | v | Partition |
Batten (2) | n | Plank |
Batter (1) | v | Dust bath, have a |
Batter (2) | n | Embankment |
Batter (3) | v | Build a wall |
Battery | n | Embankment |
Batting | v | Catching birds in a net at night |
Battle (1) | n | Mallet |
Battle (2) | v | Fertilise |
Battle (3) | v | Have a kitchen account at Oxford University |
Battledore | n | Book, early learning |
Batty | n | Cake, small |
Bat-Birding | v | Catching birds in a net at night |
Bat-Mouse | n | Bat |
Bausy | adj | Obese |
Bavin | n | Faggot, wooden |
Bawd | n | Dirt |
Bay (1) | n | Space between two beams |
Bay (2) | v | Dam |
Bay (3) | n | Second branch of stag's horn |
Bayard | n | Bay horse |
Bazier | n | Auricula |
Bazzom | n | Heather |
Bead | v | Pray |
Beads | n | Procumbent pearwort |
Bead-Bind | n | Black briony |
Beagle | n | Nasty person |
Beak-Iron | n | Anvil used by coopers |
Beal (1) | n | Polecat |
Beal (2) | n | Bill (of bird) |
Beam-Bird | n | Spotted flycatcher |
Bean helms | n | Short, scythe-like implement |
Bean | n | Withy band |
Bear | n | Game where children run under other children's legs and are hit with sticks |
Bear In Hand | phr | Conjecture |
Bear's Ears | n | Auricula |
Beard | n | Sepals of apple blossom |
Beared | v | Borne |
Bearer | b | Pall-bearer |
Beastle | v | Befoul |
Beastly | adj | Soiled |
Beat (1) | v | Pare turf for burning |
Beat (2) | n | Turf pared for burning |
Beat-Axe | n | Axe used for paring turf |
Beauty | n | Ugly person (ironic) |
Beaver | n | Bushes growing by a hedge |
Becall | v | Call names |
Because Why | adv | Because |
Becky Leaves | n | Brooklime |
Bed | v | Lodge |
Bed Furze | n | Dwarf furze |
Bedanged | adj | Damned |
Bedgown | n | Nightdress |
Bedlam | n | Troublesome person or animal |
Bedlier | n | Bedridden person |
Bedman | n | Sexton |
Bedole | adj | Grieving |
Bedwine | n | Clematis |
Bed-Ale | n | Baby shower |
Bed-Tie | n | Feather bed |
Beechen | adj | Beech, made of |
Beech-Meats | n | Beech-mast |
Beef | n | Carbonate of lime |
Beer | n | Number of threads into which a warp is divided in weaving |
Beest | n | Milk which a cow gives after calving |
Beesting | n | Milk which a cow gives after calving |
Beet | v | Kindle |
Beever | n | Hedge overgrown with brambles |
Beeze | v | Drive out |
Bee-Bird | n | Blue tit |
Bee-Plant | n | Borage |
Bef | v | Befall |
Beforn | prep | Before |
Begaged | adj | Bewitched |
Begar | int | By God |
Beget | v | Forget |
Beggar's Plush | n | Corduroy |
Beggar | v | Impoverish |
Beggaring (1) | adj | Worrying |
Beggaring (2) | adj | Tiresome |
Beggarly | adj | Unproductive (of land) |
Begin | v | Scold |
Begor | int | By God |
Begrumpled | adj | Affronted |
Begum | int | By gum |
Begummer | int | By gum |
Behither | prep | On this side |
Beholding | prep | Beholden |
Behope | v | Hope |
Behopes | n | Hope |
Bejingoed | adj | Insane |
Beknow | v | Know |
Belate | v | Hinder |
Belche | n | Line used in salmon fishing in the Severn |
Belge | v | Bellow |
Belike | adv | Perhaps |
Beliked | adj | Beloved |
Belk | v | Belch |
Bellis | v | Flog |
Bellock | v | Bellow |
Bellows | v | Breathe heavily |
Bellowses | n | Bellows |
Belly | v | Swell |
Belly-Timber | n | Food |
Belly-Vengeance | n | Sour drink |
Belsh | v | Clean the tails of sheep |
Belt | v | Clean the tails of sheep |
Belve | v | Bellow |
Belver | v | Belch |
Bemean | v | Stoop to |
Ben | n | Truth |
Bencrake | n | Corncrake |
Bender | n | Great thing |
Bends | n | Ridges in furrowed land |
Beneaped | adj | Stranded (of ship) |
Benge | n | Binge |
Benjoram | n | Large amount |
Benn | n | Ridge of grassland |
Bennet | n | Grass, dry |
Bensil | v | Thrash |
Bent | n | Grass, coarse |
Bepity (1) | v | Commiserate |
Bepity (2) | v | Pity |
Bequeath | n | Bequest |
Bergander | n | Sheldrake |
Berrithatch | n | Litter for horses |
Berry | n | Gooseberry |
Berry | n | Warren, rabbit |
Berry-Breaker | n | Hawfinch |
Berry-Moucher | n | Truant during blackberry season |
Bescummer | v | Smear with dirt |
Besepts | prep | Except |
Besetment | n | Hamartia |
Beshame | v | Shame |
Besom | n | Broom |
Bessy | n | Mansplainer |
Bestest | n | Best |
Beswin | n | Bindweed |
Beteem | v | Bestow |
Bethink | v | Think |
Betime | adv | Early |
Better (1) | n | Right hand |
Better (2) | n | Right foot |
Better (3) | adj | More |
Betterment | n | Improvement |
Bettermost | adj | Best |
Betterness | n | Improvement |
Betwattled | adj | Bewildered |
Between-whiles | prep | Intermittently |
Betwit | v | Taunt |
Betwix | prep | Between |
Bever | v | Shiver |
Bever | n | Drink taken between meals |
Beverage | n | Cider, small |
Bew | v | Bend |
Bewattled (1) | adj | Of sheep, covered in pellets of clay after feeding in a turnip field |
Bewattled (2) | adj | Damned |
Bewivered | adj | Bewildered |
Bewrayed | adj | Babbling |
Bezant | n | Rogationtide festival held in Shaston |
Bezzle | v | Embezzle |
Bias | n | Comfort zone |
Bib | n | Food or drink, small quantity of |
Bib And Tucker | n | Best clothes |
Bibber | v | Shiver |
Bibble | v | Tremble |
Bible | v | Flog (at Winchester College) |
Bible-Clerk | n | College prefect at Oxford |
Bible-Back | adj | Round-shouldered |
Bicker | n | Drinking cup, small |
Bicky | n | Hide-and-seek |
Biddy | n | Chicken |
Biddy’s Eyes | n | Pansy |
Biffin | n | Apple, cooking |
Big (1) | adj | Haughty |
Big (2) | v | Magnify |
Bigness | n | Size |
Bigotty | adj | Bumptious |
Billed | adj | Distracted |
Billet (1) | n | Bundle of reeds |
Billet (2) | n | Mess |
Billy-Biter | n | Blackcap |
Billy (1) | n | Bundle of reeds |
Billy (2) | n | Hedge sparrow |
Billy (3) | n | Tray used for carrying iron ore |
Billy (4) | n | Bull |
Billy with the pinafore on | n | Fool |
Bill-Button | n | Water avens |
Billy-Button | n | Burdock |
Bimeby | adv | By-and-by |
Bim-Boms | n | Church bells |
Bin (1) | conj | Seeing (in phrases such as "seeing as….") |
Bin (2) | n | Trough for animal fodder |
Binder (1) | n | Clematis |
Binder (2) | n | Large amount |
Binnick | n | Minnow |
Birchen | adj | Birch, made of |
Bird-Batting. | v | Catching birds in a net at night |
Bird-Keep | n | Bird scarer |
Bird-Starving | v | Bird scaring |
Birken | n | Spinning top, wooden |
Birle | v | Pour drink |
Biscake | n | Biscuit |
Bisgy | n | Axe, double-edged |
Bishop's Weed | n | Goutweed |
Bisky | n | Biscuit |
Bit | n | Morsel |
Bitch-party | n | Tea party |
Bite-fig | n | Miser |
Bitsen | n | Smashed object |
Bittersgall | n | Crab apple |
Bittersweet | n | Woody nightshade |
Bitter-Weed | n | Bad-tempered person |
Bitting-Yarn | n | Yarn, small pieces of |
Bittish | adj | Somewhat |
Bittle | v | Grow (of root vegetable) |
Black | n | Chaff |
Blackamoor | n | Bulrush |
Blackberry-moucher | n | Truant during blackberry season |
Blacksmith | v | Do work of a blacksmith |
Blackthorn-winter | n | Second winter, March-April |
Black-Cap | n | Reed bunting |
Black-Head | n | Tadpole |
Black-Man | n | Ribwort |
Bladder | n | Pimple |
Blade | n | Shaft of cart or wagon |
Blake (1) | v | Become breathless |
Blake (2) | v | Bleat |
Blake out | v | Protrude |
Blanch | v | Turn back a deer from his course (in hunting) |
Blandigo | n | Shower, rain |
Blank | n | Spark |
Blanker | n | Ember |
Blanscue | n | Catastrophe |
Blatch | n | Soot |
Blawth | v | Blow |
Blaze (1) | n | White mark on horse's face |
Blaze (2) | n | Strike (of lightning) |
Blaze (3) | v | Gossip |
Bleachy | adj | Brackish |
Bleat | adj | Bleak |
Bleating | n | Noise made by wings of the snipe |
Bleeding | n | Stick used for bleeding cattle |
Bleeding-heart | n | Common red wallflower |
Bliake | n | Piece of wood with hurdles for the soles of a hurdle |
Blicant | adj | Luminous |
Blicker | v | Flicker |
Blight | n | Caterpillar |
Blin | n | Rock whiting |
Blind | n | Blinkers |
Blind | adj | Unfruitful |
Blind Barney | phr | Blind man's buff |
Blindego | n | Short-sighted person |
Blind-Bucky-Davy | phr | Blind man's buff |
Blink | n | Ray of light |
Blissom (1) | v | Copulate (of sheep) |
Blissom (2) | adj | Joyful |
Blistered | adj | Damned |
Blit | adj | Blighty |
Blizzy | n | Blaze |
Blog | n/v | Block |
Blome-Down | adj | Clumsy |
Blood | v | Bleed |
Blood-lark | n | Meadow pipit |
Bloody-Warrior | n | Dark-coloured wallflower |
Blood-Alp | n | Bullfinch, male |
Blood-Sucker | n | Leech |
Bloom (1) | n | Blush |
Bloom (2) | v | Shine (of sun) |
Bloomy-Down | n | Sweet william |
Blossom | n | Mayflower |
Blover | n | Black pollack |
Blovers | n | Jellyfish |
Blow (1) | n | Smoke tobacco |
Blow (2) | n | Blossom |
Blow (3) | n | Mark left by shears in sheep-shearing |
Blowings | n | Blossom |
Blowth | n | Blossom |
Blowze (1) | n | Fat slag |
Blowze (2) | adj | Red-faced |
Blowzy | adj | Dishevelled |
Blue | n | Blue earthenware jug for holding beer |
Blue Roan | n | Iron grey horse |
Blue Betsy | n | Lesser periwinkle |
Blue Hawk | n | Sparrowhawk |
Blue Isaac | n | Hedge sparrow |
Blue-Bottle | n | Blue cornflower |
Blue-Vinny | n | Blue cheese |
Bluff | adj | Fat-faced |
Blunk | v | Snow lightly |
Blunt | n | Storm |
Blusterous | adj | Blustery |
Boam | v | Trail along |
Boar Thistle | n | Thistle |
Board (1) | n | Table |
Board (2) | v | Clear the board (in games) |
Board (3) | v | Accost |
Boarden | adj | Made of board |
Boarward | adj | In heat (of sow) |
Boat | n | Slice of orange |
Bob | n | Timber carriage |
Bobbant | adj | Forward (of girl) |
Bobbies’-Eyes | n | Speedwell |
Bobbin | n | Piece of tape used to strengthen hem of garment |
Bobbing-Joan | n | Sprightly girl |
Bobbins | n | Reptilian vertebrae |
Bobbish | adj | Spirited |
Bobble | n | Wave (at sea) |
Bobby | n | Robin |
Boby | n | Barley sieve |
Bob’s-A-Dying | phr | Ruckus |
Bob-Robin | n | Robin |
Bochant | adj | Forward (of girl) |
Boddom | n | Bottom |
Bodement | n | Ill omen |
Bodge (1) | n | Prod |
Bodge (2) | v | Goad |
Bodkin (1) | n | Tool used in thatching |
Bodkin (2) | n | Bar forming part of a harness |
Bodley | n | Stove |
Bog | n | Shithouse, polite word for |
Boggart | n | Hobgoblin |
Bogie | n | Hobgoblin |
Bogle | n | Hobgoblin |
Boit | n/v | Bait |
Boitle | n | Idiot |
Bold Making | n | Intrusion |
Boldacious | adj | Audacious |
Bolster-pudding | n | Jam roly-poly |
Bolt (1) | n | Cloth, roll of |
Bolt (2) | n | Wood cut into pieces for lath-making |
Bolt (3) | v | Seive flour |
Bolt (4) | v | Truss straw |
Bolting | n | Sheaf of straw |
Bolus Nolus | phr | Willy-nilly |
Boman-Teg | n | Putty |
Bomble (1) | n | Restraint for cattle |
Bomble (2) | n | Potato-apple |
Bome | v | Swagger |
Bomeswish | adv | Headlong |
Bonce | n | Marble, large |
Bone | v | Take levels of land for draining |
Bonen | adj | Bone. Made of |
Boneshave | n | Sciatica |
Bonneswish | adv | Swiftly |
Bonny | adj | Beautiful |
Boo | v | Roar |
Booby | n | Cry-baby |
Boon-hook | n | Harvest work which a tenant is forced to give his landlord |
Boor | v | Walk fast |
Boosing | n | Cowshed |
Boostering | adj | Bustling |
Boot | n | Advantage |
Booted | adj | Imperfectly grown (of corn) |
Booth | n | Dairy |
Bordering | n | Sweet alyssum |
Bore-shore | n | Hurdle stake |
Bore | v | Charge (of horse) |
Borier | n | Auger |
Boris-Noris | adj | Reckless |
Borned | v | Birthed |
Borstal | n | Pathway up a steep hill |
Bosey | n | Hay, coarse |
Bosky | adj | Drunk |
Bosom | n | Fishing net |
Boss | n | Hod |
Boss | n | Mistake |
Bossell | n | Corn marigold |
Bost | v | Burst |
Botcher | n | Brown trout |
Botham | n | Corn marigold |
Botherment | n | Difficulty |
Botherum | n | Corn marigold |
Bothresh | n | Mistle thrush |
Bottle | n | Blister |
Bottle-Tit | n | Long-tailed tit |
Bouge | v | Bulge |
Boughten | adj | Store-bought |
Bounce | n | Boasting |
Bounceful | adj | Arrogant |
Bouncing Bess | n | Valerian |
Bound | n | Boundary |
Bourn | n | Stream, intermittent |
Bousy | adj | Plump |
Bout | n | Rabbit-hole |
Bovisand Soldier | n | Redspur valerian |
Bow | v | Bend |
Bowerly | adj | Burly |
Bower-Stone | n | Boundary stone |
Bowk | n | Nave of wheel |
Bowl-dish | n | Handled bowl used in making cheese |
Bowl | n | Marble (gaming) |
Bow-Haul | n | Tow a vessel manually |
Boxen | adj | Box-wood, made of |
Boxer | n | Top hat |
Boy (1) | n | Carter |
Boy (2) | n | Old man |
Bozzom (1) | n | Corn marigold |
Bozzom (2) | adj | Deep red |
Bracer | n | Brace, suspender (US) |
Brack (1) | n | Fat covering the intestines of edible animals |
Brack (2) | n | Fracture |
Bracksus | n | Breakfast |
Brad | n | Nail, large |
Braggoty | adj | Mottled |
Braid | v | Make net |
Braid-back | v | Convulse |
Brake (1) | n | Bracken |
Brake (2) | n | Thicket |
Brake (3) | n | Copse |
Braler | n | Straw, bundle of |
Brambling | n | Snow bunting, young |
Brans | n | Freckles |
Brand (1) | n | Log for burning |
Brand (2) | n | Blight in corn |
Brandiss | n | Three-legged iron stool used for supporting pan over fire |
Brangle | n | Argument |
Brant | n | Brent goose |
Branten | adj | Courageous |
Brash (1) | n | Gust of wind |
Brash (2) | adj | Bracing |
Brassen | adj | Brass, made of |
Brassy-Bed | n | Bed of good new vein stone in Swanage quarries |
Brat | n | Straw, short |
Brave | adj | Fatted (of animal) |
Bravely | adj | Healthy |
Brawler | n | Reeds, bundle of |
Brawn | n | Boar |
Bray (1) | v | Neigh |
Bray (2) | n | Hay raked into long rows |
Breach | n | Land prepared for seed |
Breachy | adj | Brackish |
Bread-Corn | n | Corn used in baking |
Break Bread | n | Breakfast |
Breakstuff | n | Breakfast |
Breast-Plough | n | Plough pushed with chest |
Breath (1) | n | Stink |
Breath, in a | phr | Moment, in a |
Breath (2) | v | Neigh |
Breathe | adj | Tilled (of land) |
Bree | n | Soil, loose |
Breeched | adj | Wealthy |
Breeching | n | Harness, hind parts of |
Breeding | adj | Fine (of weather) |
Breeding-Bag | n | Uterus of sow |
Breeds | n | Brim (of hat) |
Breeze (1) | n | Gadfly |
Breeze (2) | n | Bruise |
Breezed | adj | Shivering |
Brenn | v | Burn |
Brennet | n | Knotted figwort |
Brenth | n | Breadth |
Brenth | adv | Once up and down the land (in ploughing) |
Bribe | v | Nag |
Bricken | adj | Brick, made of |
Brickle | adj | Brittle |
Bride-Ale | n | Wedding feast |
Bridge-ramps | n | Ascents to a railway bridge |
Brief | n | Begging letter |
Brighten | n | Lichen |
Bright-Eye | n | Lesser celandine |
Brim | adj | In heat (of sow) |
Brimmer | n | Hat, broad-brimmed |
Brimstone | int | Term of abuse |
Brim-Sand | n | Sand, sea |
Brin | n | Linen, strong |
Brinded (1) | adj | Brindled |
Brinded (2) | | Sour-faced |
Brindle | v | Be irritated |
Brindzey | adj | Brindled |
Bring Going | phr | Accompany |
Brish over | v | Jump over |
Brish over | v | Brush |
Briss | n | Dust |
Bristle | v | Work, get to |
Bristol Weed | n | Dog's mercury |
Brit (1) | v | Indent |
Brit (2) | n | Herring, young |
Brit (3) | n | Corn, overripe |
Brith | n | Thorn bush |
Brither | n | Brother |
Brittle (1) | v | Frown |
Brittle (2) | adj | Irritable |
Brivit | n | Privet |
Brize | v | Bruise |
Broadside | n | Board on plough |
Broad-Cast | adj | Scattered (of seed) |
Brock (1) | n | Badger |
Brock (2) | n | Turf dried for fuel |
Brocket | n | Stag, two-year-old |
Brocking | adj | Vicious (of horse) |
Brockle | adj | Brittle |
Broggle | v | Boast |
Brogues | n | Breeches, leather |
Broil | n | Hedge-trimmings |
Broke-backed | adj | Rickety |
Brood | n | Litter of pigs |
Broodle | v | Brood |
Brook (1) | v | Endure |
Brook (2) | v | Wither |
Brook-lime | n | Speedwell |
Brook sparrow | n | Sedge warbler |
Brooked | adj | Mottled (of sheep) |
Brow (1) | n | Hill, steep |
Brow (2) | adj | Brittle (of timber) |
Brownie | n | Bee |
Brown-Kitus | n | Bronchitis |
Brown-Leamer | n | Hazelnut |
Brown-Titus | n | Bronchitis |
Browse | n | Brushwood |
Browsy | adj | Ruddy-faced |
Bruckle | adj | Brittle |
Bruckle-Hearted | adj | Having no central stalk (of cabbage) |
Bruff | adj | Brittle |
Bruggle | v | Struggle |
Brumps, Have the | adj | Stampeding (of cattle) |
Brumstone | n | Brimstone |
Brunnet | n | Figwort |
Brunt | adj | Brusque |
Brush (1) | v/n | Tussle |
Brush (2) | v | Beat |
Brush along | v | Busy onesself |
Brushen | adv | Very |
Brushes | n | Teasel |
Brushet | n | Thicket |
Bruss | n | Furze, dried for fuel |
Brustle | n | Bristle |
Bryanstone Buck | n | Stag beetle |
Bubby-Head | n | Miller's thumb (fish) |
Buck (1) | n | Stag beetle |
Buck (2) | pp | Souring (of milk) |
Buck (3) | v | Warp (of saw) |
Buck (4) | n | Rabbit, male |
Buck (5) | n | Load of laundry, large |
Buck (6) | v | Extract |
Buck (7) | v | Swell |
Buckhorn | n | Club-moss |
Bucking | n | Load of laundry, large |
Bud | n | Yearling calf |
Bud-bird | n | Bullfinch |
Buddle (1) | v | Suffocate in mud |
Buddle (2) | n | Tub for washing ore |
Budge | adj | Solemn |
Budget | n | Bag, workman's |
Budgy | adj | Squat |
Buff (1) | v | Bother |
Buff (2) | v | Stammer |
Buffcoat | n | Apple, large |
Buffet (1) | n | Cupboard, corner |
Buffet (2) | v | Warm onesself by putting ones arms across ones chest |
Buffle | v | Stammer |
Buffler | v | Cheat |
Buffle-Head | n | Idiot |
Bugaboo | n | Hobgoblin |
Bugan, play the | v | Destroy |
Bugger | n | Hobgoblin |
Buggins' Hopper | n | Clouds emanating from a single point |
Buggle-Arsed | adj | Dutch built |
Bugle | n | Bullock |
Bugles | n | Bugloss |
Builded | adj | Cracked (of egg, just before hatching) |
Buldering | adj | Threatening (of clouds) |
Bulk | v | Belch |
Bull | adj | In heat (of cow) |
Bullers | n | Flowers of umbelifferous plant |
Bullocking | adj | Noisy |
Bullward | adj | In heat (of cow) |
Bully | n | Boulder |
Bull-Beggar | n | Scarecrow |
Bull-Necks | n | Grudge |
Bulrush | n | Marsh marigold |
Bum (1) | n | Bung |
Bum (2) | n | Knock |
Bumbarrel | n | Long-tailed tit |
Bumbaste | v | Thrash |
Bumble (1) | v | Hum |
Bumble (2) | n | Blackberry |
Bumble-Kite | n | Blackberry |
Bummick (1) | n | Undulation |
Bummick (2) | n | Ox |
Bumping | adj | Large |
Bum-Bailey | n | Bailiff |
Bum-Towel | n | Long-tailed tit |
Bunch | n | Lode |
Bunchy (1) | n | Banksia rose |
Bunchy (2) | adj | Stout |
Bunger | v | Fumble |
Bungey | n | Imber, person from |
Bunglement | n | Confusion |
Bungy | adj | Squat |
Bunk | v/n | Blindfold |
Bunky-Bean | n | Hide and seek |
Bunned | pp | Shrunk |
Bunny | n | Chine |
Bunt (1) | n | Bundle of wood |
Bunt (2) | v | Butt (by horned animal) |
Bunt (3) | v | Plait hair |
Bunt (4) | v | Sift bran from wheat flour |
Bunting | n | Wood lark |
Bunty | adj | Stout |
Bunt-Lark | n | Corn bunting |
Bup-Horse | n | Horse, child's term for |
Burr (1) | n | Burrow |
Burr (2) | n | Stone used in millstones |
Burr (3) | n | Sweetbread |
Burr (4) | n | Nut (of bolt) |
Burcott | n | Load |
Burd | n | Bread |
Burge | n | Bridge |
Burl | v | Darn |
Burn | n | Burden |
Burning Of The Hill | phr | Mendip punishment for theft of ore |
Burnish | v | Grow fat |
Burn-Bake | v | Slash and burn |
Burn-Beat | v | Slash and burn |
Burrals | n | Burrow-walls |
Burring | prep | Purring |
Burrow (1) | n | Shelter |
Burrow (2) | n | Burial mound |
Burrow-Duck | n | Shelduck |
Burstle | n | Bristle |
Burt | v | Dent |
Burton | n | Mixture of ale and beer |
Bury | n | Rabbit-hole |
Buseful | adj | Abusive |
Busey | adj | Abusive |
Bush (1) | n | Thorn |
Bush (2) | v | Confirm (eccl.) |
Bush (3) | v | Butt (by horned animal) |
Bushet | v | Sprout |
Bushment | n | Thicket |
Business | n | Fuss |
Busk (1) | n | Calf too long unweaned |
Busk (2) | n | Milksop |
Busket | n | Shrub |
Buskins | n | Gaiters, leather |
Buss (1) | n | Calf |
Buss (2) | n | Milksop |
Bussa | n | Coarse earthenware vessel |
Bussel | n | Axle (of wagon) |
Bussock | n | Donkey |
Bussicky | adj | Asthmatic |
Buss-Calf (1) | n | Calf, unweaned |
Buss-Calf (2) | n | Child, spoilt |
Buster | n | Whopper |
Bustle-Headed | adj | Stunted (of plants) |
Busy as balty | adj | Very busy |
Busy-Good | n | Busybody |
But | n | Spade (card suit) |
Butch | v | Butcher |
Butment | n | Foundation (of building) |
Butt (1) | n | Rump steak |
Butt (2) | n | Salmon trap |
Butt (3) | n | Momentum |
Butt (4) | n | Bee-hive |
Butt (5) | n | Hedge |
Butt (6) | n | Cart, two-wheeled |
Butt (7) | n | Guard worn in cudgel-playing |
Butt (8) | n | Cushion, kneeling |
Buttal | n | Land which abuts another property |
Buttery (1) | v | Flatter |
Buttery (2) | n | Pantry |
Buttress | n | Hoof nippers |
Butt-Shut | v | Join iron without welding |
Buxom | adj | Jolly |
Buzz (1) | v | Gossip |
Buzz (2) | n | Empty bottle in drinking |
Buzzard | n | Moth |
Buzzel-Hearted | adj | Lacking central stalk (of cabbage) |
Buzzly | adj | Stunted (of plants) |
Buzznacking | prep | Gossiping |
Buzzy | adj | Bushy |
Bwye | int | Goodbye |
Byes | n | Corners of a field which cannot be reached by plough |
Byle | n | Boil |
Byre | n | Cowshed |
By-The-Wind | n | Clematis, wild |
By-Past | ppl | Past |