bucoliaste, n.m., bucolic, writer of bucolics.

bucolique, adj., bucolic. —s, n.f.pl., bucolics; (fam.) rattle-traps.

budget, n.m., budget. Le — de l’Etat; the state budget. Le — de la marine; the naval estimates. Le — de la guerre; the army estimates. Le — d’un ménage; household expenses.

budgétaire, adj., pertaining, relating, to the budget.

buée, n.f., ☉lye, washing in lye; steam, reek.

buffet, n.m., cupboard, sideboard; refreshment-room; service (of plate). — d’orgues; organ-case.

buffle, n.m., buffalo; buff-leather; buff.

buffleterie (-fle-trî), n.f., belts, straps, &c., (of a soldier).

buffletin, n.m., young buffalo.

bufonite, n.f., (foss.) bufonite.