Part 42 (2/2)
_Spotswood._
Fr. _bayle_, a barricado, L. B. _ball-ium_.
BALLANT-BODDICE, _s._ Boddice made of leather, anciently worn by ladies in Scotland, S. B.
V. ~Balen~.
BALLINGAR, BALLINGERE, _s._ A kind of s.h.i.+p.
Fr. _ballinjier_.
_Wallace._
BALOW, _s._
1. A lullaby, S.
_Ritson._
2. A term used by a nurse, when lulling her child.
_Old Song._
Fr. _bas, la le loup_, ”be still, the wolf is coming.”
BAMULLO, BOMULLOCH, To _gar_ one _lauch_, _sing_ or _dance Bamullo_, to make _one_ change one's mirth into sorrow, Ang. Perths.
C. B. _bw_ terror, Gael. _mula_, _mullach_, gloomy brows, q. ”the spectre with the dark eye-brows.”
BANCHIS, _s. pl._ Deeds of settlement.
Ital. _banco_, a bank.
_Dunbar._
BANCOURIS, _s. pl._ Coverings for stools or benches.
Teut. _banckwerc_, tapestry; Fr. _banquier_, a bench-cloth.
_To_ BAN, BANN, _v. n._ Often applied in S., although improperly, to those irreverent exclamations which many use in conversation, as distinguished from cursing.
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