BAPTISME, _s._ baptism, I 98; Baptesme, I 335. BAR, BARE; see BERE, _v._ BARBE, _s._ barb (part of a woman's head-dress, still sometimes used by nuns, consisting of a piece of white plaited linen, passed over or under the chin, and reaching midway to the waist), T. ii. 110. BARBOUR, _s._ barber, A 2025. BARBRE, _adj._ barbarian, B 281. BARE, _adj._ bare, A 683, 2877; insufficient, D 1480; useless, T. i. 662. BAREFOOT, _adj._ F 1077, I 105; Barfoot, HF. 98; Barfot, L. 2189. BAREINE, _adj._ barren, B 4. p 2. 125; Bareyne, B 2. p 1. 78; A 1244, B 68, D 372, E 448; Bareyn, A 1977. BAREL, _s._ barrel, D 302; Barel ale, barrel of ale, vol. iv. p. 424, footnote, l. 3; B 3083. BARGAIN, _s._ bargain; Bargaynes, _pl._ A 282. BARGAININGE, _s._ bargaining; Bargayninge, I 787. BARGE, _s._ barge, ship, A 410, 3550, F 850; L. 621, 2150. BARK, _s._ (of a tree). T. iii. 727, iv. 227, 229, 1139; C 544. BARLY-BREED, _s._ barley-bread, D 144, 145. BARM-CLOOTH, _s._ apron, A 3236. BARME, _s._ (_dat._) bosom, lap, B 3256, 3630, F 631; Barm, E 551. A.S. _bearm_. BARONAGE, _s._ assembly of barons, A 3096, B 239. BAR['O]UN, _s._ baron, T. iv. 190; B['a]rouns, _pl._ R. 1204. BARRE, _s._ bar, A 1075; Barres, _pl._ stripes across a girdle, A 329 (see note); R. 1103; L. 1200. BARRED, _pp._ furnished with 'bars,' A 3225. See above. BARRINGE, _s._ adorning with (heraldic) bars, I 417. BAS, _s._ base, A. ii. 41. 2; Baas, A. ii. 43. 2. BASILICOK, _s._ basilisk, I 853; Basiliskoc, I 853 _n_. BASIN; see BACIN. BASKET, _s._ basket, HF. 1687; Baskettes, _pl._ C 445. BASTE, _v._ baste; Basting, _pres. part._ basting, tacking on, R. 104. BATAILE, _s._ battle, fight, L. 1647; troop, B 5. m 1. 3; Batayle, battle, 5. 539; A 1609; Bataille, A 879, B 3879, G 386; B['a]tail, L. 1631; B['a]tailes, _pl._ B 3509; B['a]tailles, A 61; Bat['a]illes, F 659. BATAILEN, _v._ fight, B 1. p 4. 149; _pr. pl._ B 4. p 7. 31. BATAILLED, _adj._ embattled, i.e. notched with indentations, B 4050. BATERE, _v._ batter; Batereth, _pr. s._ strikes, I 556. BATH, _s._ D 1253. BATHE, both (Northern), A 4087. BATHE, _ger._ to bathe, to bask, T. ii. 849; _refl._ to bask, B 4457; Batheth, _pr. s._ bathes, E 1085; Bathen, _2 pr. pl._ bathe, T. i. 22; Bathed, _pp._ A 3, 2006, D 1253. BAUDE, _s._ bawd, T. ii. 353; D 1354; Baudes, _pl._ C 479, D 1339, I 886. BAUDERYE, _s._ bawdry, act of a pandar, T. iii. 397; D 1303; Bauderie, gaiety, mirth, A 1926. BAUDRIK, _s._ baldric, belt worn transversely over one shoulder; Bawdrik, A 116. BAUDY, _adj._ dirty, G 635. BAUME, _s._ balm; Bawme, T. ii. 53; HF. 1686. BAUNDON, _s._ power, disposal, R. 1163. O.F. _bandon_. BAY, _adj._ bay-coloured, A 2157; T. i. 1073; Baye, _def._ T. ii. 624, v. 1038. BAYARD, a horse's name; hence, a horse, A 4115. BAYTE; see BAITE. BE; see BEN. BE-, _prefix_; see also BI-. BEAU, _adj._ fair; _beau sir_, fair sir, HF. 643; _beau sire_, R. 800.