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Better, Best, (a-bet.) bath, pat, to be powerful ; bad, to be steady 



or firm ; bhat, to cherish, or maintain ; bha^d? to be happy ; 



bhadra«, excellent. Cfr. pd^ to trust; /JeArcwv; potior ; goth. 



hatiza, hatista ; ags. hetan, hetre, best; g. lesser, beste ; d. beter, 

 Bet. bhat, to hire. Cfr. nna to allure; ags. bad ; g. wette. [best. 

 Beverage, Bib-acious. pa^ (pibati,) to drink. Cfr. -cVw; bibo ; 



it. bevere ; sp. beber. [to command; nnD a governor. 



Bey, Beg. pidj, to adore, to be strong; bhadj, to serve. Cfr. npa 

 Bezel, pag, to bind. v. Besom. 

 Bib-, ira-Bibe. v. Beverage. 

 Bid. put, bad, to speak ; vidh, to command. Cfr. x£33 to speak ; 



Tzeido)', invito J peto ; fr. re-peter ; goth. bidjan ; g. beten, bitten] 



d. bidden ; ags. bidan. 

 Bide, (a-bide). bad, to be steady or firm; rv2 a house; iSddoq; ha- 

 BlER. V. Bear. \bit-o ; goth. beidan ; g. bitan ; ags. bidan. 



Big, Bight. bahu«!, great; bhudj, to bend; mah, to grow or in- 

 crease. Cfr. in2,p3 empty; ixiya^) rtiagnus. v. Back. 

 Bigot, cut, to be dishonest ; cu^t, to be niggardly. 

 Bijou. V. Jewel. 

 Bile, bhil, to divide or separate ; bal, to nourish, to support. Cfr. 



j'72 to strengthen; x^3 to separate, to put away; ^dXlo)) pello, 

 Bilk. goth. bilaikan. v. Balk ? \bilis ; fr. bile. 



Bill, bhil, to divide or separate ; bil, to cleave ; bal, to explain. Cfr. 



vhii to separate; ^(iXXw) rj.ridau) ; pllum ; ags. bil, bile. v. Ball. 

 Billow. bala«, strength; bala^ha,, water; pul, to collect, to heap 



up. Cfr. :^i3 a river or stream ; uollio ; fluo. 

 Bin. pu% to collect. Cfr. panarium ; ^oth. bansts ; iv. panier. 

 Bin-ary. v. Bis. 

 Bind. v. Band. 

 Birch, Birken. bhu^rdja«, a tree, called by travellers a kind of 



birch ; (the bark is used for writing on.) Cfr. ags. birce ; g. 



birhe ; d. berk. 

 Birth, v. Bear. Cfr. partus; goth. gabaurth ; g. geburt ; d. 

 Bis. V. Both, Bit, Deuce. [cjeboorte ; ags. beortlt. 



Bit, Bite, bhid, to cut; bhitta,, a bit. Cfr. '^2 to separate; -in3 to 



divide; di-vido ; goth. beitan ; g. beissen ; d. bijten; ags. bitan. 

 Blab, lap, hlap, to speak, v. Lip. 

 Black, (Blanch, Blank, Bleach, Bleak.) lich, to write to paint ; ladj, 



to hide, to shine ; lu.tf, to blot out ; loc, to see, to shine ; bhla^g, 



to shine. Cfr. Xeuxuc;-, lux] g. bleich ; d. bleeh; ags. Mac, blaec. 

 Bladder, Blade, v. Broad. 



