*bajo* under; on; adj. and adv. low
*balde* m. (from *balda* f. a thing of trifling value): *de ——* free; *en ——* in vain
*bandera* f. flag
*bando* m. party, faction
*barato* cheap
*barba* f. beard; pl. whiskers; *decir en sus ——s* say to one's face
*Bárbara* Barbara; *Santa ——* patron saint of gunnery; the powder-house
*barrer* sweep
*barrigoncito* dim. of *barrigón* pot-bellied
*barrio* m. district, neighborhood