Bangy (pronounced ‘banjy’), drizzling, misty. ‘Bange’ is a very light rain.

Between lights, twilight.

Bever, light refreshments between the larger meals, eaten either at 11 a.m. or 4 p.m. (Cf. ‘levenses’ and ‘levener,’ which are the same words as ‘elevens’ and ‘elevener,’ meaning a slight meal eaten at eleven in the morning. Cf. also ‘fours’ or ‘fourses,’ which is a similar meal eaten about four o’clock in the afternoon.)

Bibble, to tipple; to drink noisily like a duck.

Bird, pupil of the eye.

Blare, to cry, blubber.

Botty, conceited.

Breeder, abscess, boil.

Bulk, to throb (the ‘u’ pronounced as in ‘bull’). Also Bullock.