brune (Fr.), fem. of brun, brown, a dark girl or woman.

brutum fulmen (L.), an ineffectual thunderbolt.

bucellas (Port.), a Portuguese white wine.

budgerow (Hind.), a heavy keelless barge.

buen principio, la mitad es hecha (Sp.), well begun is half-done.

bulse (Port. bolsa), a package of diamonds or gold-dust.

bund (Hind.), an artificial embankment.

Bundesrath (Ger.), the Federal Council in the German Empire.

buneeya, bunya (Hind.), a grain-dealer.

buona mano (Sp.), small gratuity.