Borwe, borrow.

Bot, but.

Bote, [4], [162], salvation, safety, help.

Boure, bower, chamber.

Bord, table, board.

Bow, bough.

Bowne, [264], ready.

Brayde, [231], start. “Within a brayde,” is a proverbial expression for rapidity, and occurs in Chaucer’s Romaunt of the Rose, v. 1336. See also above in the note on the word “[atreyd].”

Brake, [22], fern. “Filix, ferne or brekans,” Ortus Vocabulorum. “Brake herbe or ferne, filix,” Prompt. Parv.

Brast, burst.