[ Bacheler], sb. a bachelor, an unmarried man, C, C2; a novice in the church, or arms, young knight, P.—OF. bacheler.

[ Bachelerie], sb. state of bachelor, CM, MD; bachelrye, company of young men, C2.—OF. bachelerie.

[ Bacin], sb. basin, cymbal, a light helmet, MD; bacyn, helmet, MD.—OF. bacin.

[ Bacinet], sb. helmet, MD; bacenett, Prompt.; basnetes, pl., S3.—OF. bacinet.

[ Bacoun], sb. bacon, C, PP; bacon, PP.—OF. bacon.

[ Bad], pt. s. prayed, S; see [Bidden].

[ Bad], pt. s. bade, C2; see [Beoden].

[ Badde], adj. bad, PP; badder, comp. worse, C2.

[ Baddeliche], adv. badly, PP, HD.

[ Bade], pt. s. remained, S3; see [Biden].