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from Ir. and E. _bog_.

BUGIL, BUGILL, _s._ A buglehorn.

_Douglas._

Q. _buculae cornu_, the horn of a young cow; or from Teut.

_boghel_, Germ. _bugel_, curvatura.

BUICK, _pret._ Court'sied; from the v. _Beck_.

_Ross._

_To_ BUIGE, _v. n._ To bow, to creenge.

_Maitland Poems._

A. S. _bug-an_, to bend.

BUIK, _s._ The body.

V. ~Bouk~.

BUIK, BUKE, _pret._ Baked.

_Dunbar._

A. S. _boc_, c.o.xit, from _bac-an_.

BUIK, BUK, BUKE, _s._ A book, S.

_Dunbar._

Germ. _buch_, Alem. _bouch_, Belg. _boek_, A. S. _boc_, Moes. G.

Isl. Su. G. _bok_, id. It has been generally supposed, that the Northern nations give this name to a book, from the materials of which it was first made, _bok_ signifying a beech-tree.

~Buik-lare~, _s._ Learning, the knowledge acquired by means of a regular education, S.

~Buik-lear'd~, ~Book-lear'd~, _adj._ Book-learned, S.

_A. Nicol._

Isl. _boklaerd-ur_, id.