Bett, better.

Bewray, [218], betray.

Bewté, beauty.

By, sometimes used for “in.”

Byche, bitch. Byche-clowte, [218], baggage. It is not easy to gloss this old slang.

Bydyng, [22], dwelling.

Bylde, [20], make.

Bylle, [41], book.

Birthene, burden.

Bysmare, [140], [217], shameless person. Generally used as an adjective, as by Chaucer in Canterbury Tales.