apparently contracted from behufis.
Beleif, in phr. ore belief = beyond belief, [112].
Bent, a grassy plain (properly a coarse grass; in German, binse), [2670]. J.
[Bertes], a parapet, a tower, [1007], [1118], [2815].
R. bretesche, from Low Latin brestachia.
Betak til, to confer upon, [1724].
A.S. be-tǽcan, in the sense, to assign.
Betakyne, betoken, [2014].
A.S. be-tǽcan, in the sense, to shew.
Bewis, boughs, [338].