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HISTORY OF THE
praving of some Original Language. Tiius the Italian,
Spanish and French, Daughters, or Neeces to the Latine,
are generated from the Corruption thereof.
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British, or Welsh, and English.
Beran,/. a little spit
Berth, m. perfection
Berthawg, wealthy
Bidawg, /. a hanger
Bias, m. taste
Blawn, bloneg, m. fat
Blisg, shells, husks
Blith, m. milk
Blodau, flowers
Bloedd,/. a shout
Blynedd,/. a year
Bola, OT. a belly
Bolgan,/. a budget
Bon, m. a base
Bost, m. a boast
Botas, m. a boot
Bradwr, m. a traitor
Braen, corrupt
Brag, m. malt
Bram,/. a Hatus
Brat, m. a. clout. Sec.
Brech,/. a pox
Bretyn, m. a little rag
Breithell,/. a conflict
Bron, /. a breast
Bru, m. the womb
Brwch, m. a ferment
Brysg, quick
Bual, 7/1. a wild ox
Eu, m. kine
Bugail, a herdsman
Burym, m. yeast
Bus,/, a lip
Bwlg, »2. bulky round body
Bwsaird, a burgess
Bwth, a booth
Bwthyn, a small cabin
Bwyd, m. food
Byddar, deaf
Byddin,/. a troop
B;^l, m. a brim
Caban, m. a booth
Cach, m. ordure
cad,/, a battle
Gaelic and English.
bioran, m. a small stick, &c.
beairt,/. an engine
beairteach, rich
biodag,/. a dirk
bias, m. taste
blonag,/. fat
plaoisg, husks
bliochd, m. milk
bladlia, blooms
blaodh, m. a cry
bliadhna,/. a year
holla, m. a belly
bolgan, m. a small skin bag
bonn, m. a sole, base
b6sd, m. pride, bragging
bfitais, m. boots
brathadair, m. a traitor
brCun, rotten
braich,/. malt
bram, m. a flatus
brat, tn. cover, counterpane
breac,/. smallpox
breidean, m. a bit of cloth, patch
breathal, m. confusion
broinne,/. abreast
brii,/. a womb, belly
bruich, v. ferment, boil
brisg, active, smart
buabhal, buffalo, unicoin
hi>,f. a cow
buachaille, a herdsman
beirm,/. barm
bus, m. a pant, mouth of a dog, &c.
bulg, 171. a bulk, swell, bulge
bilrdaiseach, a burgess
blith, a booth, tent
buthan, a small hut
boit, 7)1. bait
bodhar, deaf
buidhionn, a band
bile, 7/1, brim, edge
caban, 77i, a cabin
cac, 711. ordure
cath, 7/1. a battle