[ Bulten], v. to boult, sift, C, Prompt.; boulte, Palsg.; bultedd, pp., S.—OF. buleter, bureter, to sift through coarse cloth, from bure, coarse cloth; Late Lat. burra; see Ducange (s.v. buratare).
[ Bult-pele], sb. a sifter, Voc.
[ Bumbase], v. to quilt with bombast, i.e. cotton wadding, Florio (p. 234a); bumbast, pr. pl., S3.—From Milanese bombás; Low Lat. bombacem, cotton; from Gr. βόμβυξ.
[ Bummen], v. to taste, take a draught, MD; bummede, pt. s. tasted, S2, P.
[ Bun], pp. prepared, S2, MD; see [Boun].
[ Bunchen], v. to strike, MD, Prompt.; bonchede, pt. s., S2; bonched, P.
Bunden; see [Binden].
[ Bur], sb. wind, storm, force, impetus, MD; bir, MD; birr, HD; hire, dat., W, MD; birre, W; byrre, HD.—Icel. byrr, wind, storm.
[ Bur], sb. the broad ring of iron behind the place for the hand on a tilting-spear, S3; burr, HD.
[ Burde], sb. maiden, virgin, lady, S, S2, PP; birde, P; berde, PP; buirde, PP; buyrde, S2, PP; see [Bryde].