BANDYLAN—A woman wi a queer character—nobbut.
BANNOCKS—Skons made out of barley-meal. Cat ran ower t’ rannel balks eatin mewlded bannocks. If ye can say that ower fast, a few times yer nut drunk.
BAR-OOT—At breckin’ up time fer t’ helidays lads know what ta deea—bar t’ maister oot:
Bar him oot, bar him oot,
Bar him oot wi’ a pin;
Gie’s a month heliday
Er we’ll nivver let ye in.
BAR-O—Lads when they’re laikin’ at marvels say bar-o, an’ they mean it.
BARLEY-SUGAR—A sugar stick. Try a child with a stick of barley sugar.—Ruskin.
BARFIN—A horse collar. A grand thing is a barfin ta gurn throo.