burlesque, adj., burlesque, merry, comical, jocose, jocular, ludicrous. Vers —s; doggerel verses.
burlesque, n.m., burlesque.
burlesquement, adv., comically, ludicrously, in a jocose way.
burnous, n.m. V. bernous.
bursal, -e, adj., fiscal.
busard, n.m., (orni.) buzzard; (fig.) blockhead, dolt.
busc, n.m., busk (of stays); mitre (of locks).
buse, n.f., (orni.) buzzard; (fig.) blockhead. On ne sauvait faire d’une — un épervier; one cannot make a silk purse out of a sow’s ear.
busqué, part., busked; curved, arched.
busquer, v.a., to put a busk in; (of skirts) to shorten, to draw up.