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[Dec. 21, 



he-gra'-wa, to bury. 



he-guk'-ka, to look at, to look over, 

 to inspect. 



be-greb'-nis, a burial, a place of 

 burial. 



be-grif, comprehension. 



be-haup'-ta, to assert, to maintain. 



be-heV-fa, to make shift, to help 

 one's self. 



be-he'-fa, to behave, to deport. 



be-hef'-lich, with deportment, com- 

 plaisant. 



be-haVda, beholden. 



be-henk'-ka, to bedeck, to put on an 

 extra quantity of finery. 



be-hqfV, afflicted. 



bek, peck. 



be-kandt', known, acquainted, fam- 

 iliar. 



bek'-dr, a baker. 



bel, a bell. 



bel, bail, security. 



be lai'-dich-a, to annoy, to worry. 



bel'la, 1. to ring a bell. 



2. to tattle, to relate to gos- 

 sips. 



be-lash'-da, to burden ; to impose 

 upon. 



be-la^'-na, to reward, to recom- 

 pense. 



be-lV-ghn, to belie. 



beV-li-gots, a term applied to com- 

 mon molasses candy. Was 

 formerly used in and around 

 Reading. 



be-U'-wa, to belove. 



be-ldbt', liked, beloved. 



be'-luk'-sa, to cheat, to fool, to belie* 



bels, a thick matted growth of hair. 



beW -nik-el, Santa Glaus ; a grotesque 

 figure assumed by the young 

 in making visits on Christ, 

 mas-eve. 



bel'-isa, to pelt, to lamm, to beat. 



bel' -tsa-bup, Beelzebub, demon. 



bem, trees ; pi. of bum — tree. 



be-mar' -ka, to note, or observe. 



be-mar'-i-ka, to note, to observe. 



bem'-bla, to fool away, to idle, to 

 squander. 



he-na'-ma, to name ; to give a 

 name. 



ben'-di. Bantam fowl, 



bend'H, a string or twine. 



be-ne'-w'lt, befogged ; intoxicated. 



beng''l, a robust, overgrown boy. 



benk, 1. a bank for deposit of mo- 

 ney ; a bank of earth. 

 2. pi. of bank — bench. 



ben' -ni-cha, to overcome or to sub- 

 due. 



be-noch' -rich' -tich-a, to notify, to 

 make known. 



ben'-rail, pennyroyal. 



bens, a cent, penny. 



be-nut'-sa, to benefit, to use. 



be-rod' -sJila-gJia, to deliberate, to in- 

 terchange views. 



bes, angry, cross. 



be's'd, a broom. 



bes-ding', a felon ; lit., bad thing. 



be'-iem, a broom. 



besh'-dla, to tinker, to plaster. 



bcsht, best. 



be-shnr', to be sure, certainly. 



bes'-'r, better. 



bes's'r-a, to better ; to improve. 



bet, a bed. 



bet'l'-a, to beg, to solicit. 



be-ird'-g/ias, conduct, deportment. 



be-richt' -ich-a, to correct, to report 

 correctly. 



be-tsd'-la, to pay, to remunerate. 



be-wais', proof. 



be-wai'-sa, to prove, to illustrate. 



be-wd'-ra, to protect, or to shield. 



be-we' -glia, to move, to budge. 



be-we' -ghlicJi, unable. 



be-we' -ghung, motion, exercise. 



be-yam'-ra, to bemoan. 



be-yd'-wa, to affirm, to state affirm- 

 atively. 



