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  braxies, sheep that have died of braxie (a disease).

  breastie, dim. of breast.

  breastit, sprang forward.

  brechan, ferns.

  breeks, breeches.

  breer, brier.

  brent, brand.

  brent, straight, steep (i.e., not sloping from baldness).

  brie, v. barley-brie.

  brief, writ.

  brier, briar.

  brig, bridge.

  brisket, breast.

  brither, brother.

  brock, a badger.

  brogue, a trick.

  broo, soup, broth, water; liquid in which anything is cooked.

  brooses, wedding races from the church to the home of the bride.

  brose, a thick mixture of meal and warm water; also a synonym for

  porridge.

  browster wives, ale wives.

  brugh, a burgh.

  brulzie, brulyie, a brawl.

  brunstane, brimstone.

  brunt, burned.

  brust, burst.

  buckie, dim. of buck; a smart younker.

  buckle, a curl.

  buckskin, virginian: the buckskin kye, negroes.

  budget, tinker's bag of tools.

  buff, to bang, to thump.

  bughtin, folding.

  buirdly, stalwart.

  bum, the buttocks.

  bum, to hum.

  bum-clock, beetle, cockchafer, junebug.

  bummle, a drone, a useless fellow.

  bunker, a seat.

  bunters, harlots.

  burdies, dim. of bird or burd (a lady); maidens.

  bure, bore.

  burn, a rivulet.

  burnewin, the blacksmith (i.e., burn the wind).

  burnie, dim. of burn, a rivulet.

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