bête noire (lit. a black beast,) (bet nwȧr´), a bugbear.
beurre (bûr).—Butter.
beurre fraîs (bûr frā).—Fresh (unsalted) butter.
beurre lié (bûr lē-ā´).—Dutch sauce with less butter than usual.
beurre noir (bûr nwär).—Butter browned without flour.
beurre roux (bûr roo).—Butter browned with flour.
bienséance (bēâN sā äNs´), good manners; decorum.
bienvenue (bēâN ve nü´), welcome.
bijou (bē´zhōō), a jewel; a treasure.