Chaucer's Works, Volume 6 — Introduction, Glossary, and Indexes

by Geoffrey Chaucer

Bonde, s. service, yoke, 1956.

Book; the book, i.e. the Canon Law, C 6385; the Bible, C 6636.

Boost, s. boast, 3461.

[Borders, s. pl. C 6911. Better reading; for burdens.]

Bordillers, s. pl. brothel-keepers, C 7034. F. text, bordelieres.

Borowe, s. pledge, C 7331; Borowes, pl. pledges, C 7309; Borwis, 2064.

Bosarde, s. buzzard, 4033.

Bote, s. remedy, 1760.

Botes, s. pl. boots, 2265, C 7262.

Botoun, s. bud, 1721, 1761, 2960.