_bryd_, a bride, a wife, woman. Brydde, bird, B. 288, 1482. Brydale, wedding, marriage, B. 142. {Brym, Brymme,} bank, shore, A. 232, 1074. Dan. _bremme_. Brymme, stream, water, B. 365. A.S. _brym_, the sea. In this sense _brymme_ seems to have been unknown to the Southern dialect. “O þis water þat sua stanc Wa was þam þat it nedings dranc, Þat toþer oncom þat him felle, Was frosse þat na tung moght telle, Þat ute o _brim_ and brokes bred, And siþen over al Egypte spred.” --(Cott. MS. Vesp. A. iii. fol. 32b.) Brynkeȝ, brinks, banks, B. 384. Brynston, brimstone, B. 967. Bryȝt, _adj._ bright, A. 110; _sb._ bright one, A. 755. Bukkeȝ, bucks, B. 392. Bulde, built, B. 1190. Buleȝ, bulls, B. 392. Bulk, stern of a ship. A.S. _bolca_, O.H.G. _pl._ _balkun_. Agiavia, loca per quæ ad remiges acceditur. (Graff. iii. p. 108.) {Bur, Burre,} blow, assault, A. 176; C. 7. O.Sc. _byr_, a blow. N.Prov. _birre_, _burr_. W. _bur_, violence, rage. See Wicliffe, St. Luke, viii. 33. “---- no buerne might ffor the _birre_ it abide.” --(T. B. 170. Cf. T. B. 571, 1902.) Bur, wave, C. 148. Prov.E. _bore_. Icel. _bara_. O.Ger. _bare_. Du. _baar_, wave, billow. In Laȝamon, vol. iii. p. 121, _Þe beares_ occurs in the latter version for _þa vðen_ of the older copy. Burde, behoved, A. 316; C. 117, 507. O.N. _byrjar_. Dan. _bör_. Burde, a woman, lady. B. 80, 653. See _Bryd_. See T. B. 3984. {Burghe, Burȝ, Burȝe,} city, town, A. 980; B. 982; C. 366. Burne, man, A. 397, 712; B. 1202; “_burneȝ & burdeȝ_,” men and women, B. 80. A.S. _beorn_, warrior, hero. {Burnist, Burnyst,} burnished, B. 1085. Burre, blow, A. 176. See _bur_. Burþen, burden, B. 1439. Butter, B. 636. Burȝ, city, town, B. 1666. See _burghe_. {Busch, Busche,} = buske, to go, B. 1416; C. 143, 472. “& he (she) wist it as wel or bet as ȝif it were hire owne, Til hit big was & bold to _buschen_, on felde.” --(William and the Werwolf, p. 7.) Busily, laboriously, B. 1446. Busk, prepare, made ready, dress, to direct one’s steps towards a place, to go, hasten. B. 142, 333, 351, 633, 1395; C. 437. Icel. _at buast_ (for _at buasc_) = _at bua sig_, to bend one’s steps, to prepare, etc. See T. B. 1186. Busmar, scorn, mockery, B. 653. A.S. _bismer_, reproach, blasphemy. Bustwys, impetuous, fiery, A. 911. See _bostwys_. Busyeȝ = busies, troubles, A. 268. Buyrne = burne, man, C. 340. See _Burne_. Bycalle, call, A. 913. Bycalt, aroused, called, A. 1163. Bycom, became, A. 537. Byde, abide, A. 399; suffer, A. 664; B. 32; remain, B. 449, 622. Bydene, quickly, A. 196. Bye, buy, A. 732. Byfallen, befallen, B. 1629. Byfore, before, A. 530. {Bigge, Byge,} great, B. 229. {Byggyng, Bygyng,} building, A. 932; dwelling, B. 378. A.S. _byggan_, to build, Icel. _byggia_. See T. B. 1379. Bygly, great, strong; “_bygly bylde_,” great building, A. 963.