“Bigg breed dipt i’ collop fat
An’ swing o’ t’ day o’ Grayrigg Fell yat.”
T’other wadn’t wish at o’, beccs becos Jim hed gitten o’ t’ good things.
BESOM, BESOM-HEED—A rough careless lass is a gurt mucky besom, and a silly chap’s a besom-heed.
BETHINK, BETHOUGHT—Remember. Ah can’t bethink me ov his reason.
BEWL—The handle of a bucket, can, pan, or pail. T’ bewl’s het.
BEZEL—To drink greedily. He wad bezel as much yal as wad swum a ship.
BEZ’LIN—Drinking greedily. He was nivver reet nobbut when he was bez’lin yal doon his neck.
BEZ’LED—The effect of heavy drinking. His nooas was bez’led.
BENT—Coarse fell grass.