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BAKIE, _s._ A stake.

V. ~Baikie~.

BAKIN-LOTCH, _s._ A species of bread.

_Evergreen._

BAKSTER, BAXSTER, _s._ A baker, S.

_Burrow Lawes._

A. S. _baecestre_, a woman-baker.

BAL, BALL, the initial syllable of a great many names of places in Scotland.

Ir. Gael. _baile_, _ball_, a place or town; Su. G. Isl. _bol_, id.

domicilium, sedes, villa, from _bo_, _bo-a_, _bu-a_, to dwell, to inhabit.

BALAS, _s._ A sort of precious stone, said to be brought from _Bala.s.sia_ in India.

Fr. _balais_, b.a.s.t.a.r.d ruby.

BALAX, _s._ A hatchet, Aberd.

Isl. _bolyxe_, Su. G. _baalyxa_, a large axe.

BALBEIS, _s. pl._ Halfpence.

V. ~Babie~.

_Maitland Poems._

BALD, BAULD, _adj._

1. Bold, intrepid, S.

_Wyntown._

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