byht
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On heges byhte; of ðám byhte, iii. 419, 16. Add
bet
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Hwæt bið þǽm gítsere on his móde þe bet (cf. hwelc fremu byþ þám gítsere, Bt. 26, 3; F. 94, 12) þeáh hé micel áge, Met. 14, 2. with other verbs Búton hé hine geládige ꝥ hé ná bet ne cúðe, Ll.
bytt
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Innan Scrowes bytt, of Scrowes bytt betweox .ii. beorgas, C. D. iii. 85, 11. [v. N. E. D. butt .]
bát
bit ⬩ momordit
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bit; momordit,Beo. Th. 1488; B. 742;
býd
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of beódan
byþ
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is, shall be, Mt. Bos. 5, 14
býþ
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inhabits; 3rd pers. pres. sing, of búan
BET
BETTER ⬩ melius
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BETTER; melius Ðá acsode he, to hwylcum tíman him bet wǽre interrogabat ergo horam ab eis in qua melius habuerit, Jn. Bos. 4, 52. Ðæt se hwǽte mǽge ðý bet weaxan that the wheat may grow the better, Bt. 23; Fox 78, 24. Hwonne his horse bett wurde till
Bryt-
A Welshman ⬩ Wallus
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A Welshman; Wallus: used in compounds
brýt
A nymph, bride ⬩ nympha ⬩ νύμφη
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A nymph, bride; nympha [= νύμφη a bride],Ælfc. Gl. 88; Som. 74, 64; Wrt. Voc. 50, 45
BÓT
help, assistance, remedy, cure ⬩ auxilium, remedium, emendatio, sanatio ⬩ a BOOT, compensation due to an injured person as damages for the wrong sustained, redressing, recompense, an amends, a satisfaction, correction, reparation, restoring, renewing, repentance, an offering ⬩ compensatio, emendatio, reparatio, oblatio ⬩ to-boot, with advantage, moreover, besides
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Byþ hræd bót the cure will be quick, Med. ex Quadr. 6, 15; Lchdm. i. 354, 11. a BOOT, compensation due to an injured person as damages for the wrong sustained, redressing, recompense, an amends, a satisfaction, correction, reparation, restoring, renewing
bat
contention ⬩ strife ⬩ contentio ⬩ a bat ⬩ club ⬩ staff ⬩ stick ⬩ fustis
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contention, strife; contentio, R. Ben. 21. a bat, club, staff, stick; fustis, Som
BÁT
BOAT ⬩ ship ⬩ vessel ⬩ linter ⬩ scapha ⬩ navicula
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BOAT, ship, vessel; linter, scapha, navicula Ðeós bát glídeþ on geofene this boat glideth over ocean, Andr. Kmbl. 992; An. 496. He bát gestág he ascended a boat, Exon. 52a; Th. 181, 33; Gú. 1302
Linked entry: bát-swán
bát
Food ⬩ esca
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What can be bitten,- Food; esca,Ettm. 305
byst
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art, shalt be, Lk. Bos. l, 76: Ælfc. Gr. 25; Som. 26, 12
býst
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biestings, Ælfc. Gl. 31; Som. 61, 102
býst
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commandest, offierest; 2nd pers. pres. of beódan
bit
asks, prays
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asks, prays, Lk. Bos. 11, 12; 3rd pers. pres. of biddan
bót
mending ⬩ repair ⬩ remedy ⬩ improvement ⬩ help ⬩ amendment ⬩ amends ⬩ reparation ⬩ repentance ⬩ penance
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Add: mending, repair, remedy, improvement, repair of a structure Is ealles þæs landes .xxv. swułga and án swulung þǽre cirican to bóte, C. D. iii. 429, 19. Similar entries Cf. ciric-bót. a medical remedy Gé blindnesse bóte fundon, Gú. 600. Him tó laman