Bird. With flat hands at the shoulders, palms down, imitate the motion of wings. Using different speeds for different birds. Compare Fly, which progresses.
Fr. l’oiseau; Ger. der Vogel.
Birth. See Born.
Bison. See Buffalo.
Bit (Of a bridle). Place the L hand palm down on the mouth.
Fr. le frein; Ger. das Gebisz.
Bite. Bring the right C hand, back outward and upward, a little in front of the body; snap sharply together the tips of the first and second fingers and the tip of thumb against the back of the left flat hand, repeating the motion. Some omit left hand. The Blackfeet make this from the mouth.