An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language / in which the words are explained in their different senses, authorized by the names of the writers by whom they are used, or the titles of the works in which they occur, and deduced from their originals

by John Jamieson

Fr. ballinjier.

Wallace.

BALOW, s.
1. A lullaby, S.
Ritson.
2. A term used by a nurse, when lulling her child.
Old Song.

Fr. bas, là le loup, "be still, the wolf is coming."

BAMULLO, BOMULLOCH, To gar one lauch, sing or dance Bamullo, to make one change one's mirth into sorrow, Ang. Perths.

C. B. bw terror, Gael. mula, mullach, gloomy brows, q. "the spectre with the dark eye-brows."

BANCHIS, s. pl. Deeds of settlement.

Ital. banco, a bank.

Dunbar.

BANCOURIS, s. pl. Coverings for stools or benches.