became, II, 422, 2: came.
became his courtisie, III, 464, 18: that is, his courtesy became him (as in Shakspere’s “youth becomes the livery that it wears”). See become.
because, III, 29, 157: in order that.
beck, made a beck on her knee, II, 359, 7, 9: curtsy.
becke (A. S. bec), I, 334, 8: stream, brook.
become them well, IV, 147, 22: look well in them (i.e., they became him well); so III, 464, 18; cf. set, IV, 331, 18. place, part, does well become me, IV, 152, D 2; 153, 1: suit. See became.
becomed, pret. of become, IV, 505, 53.
bed, I, 272, 9: offered. See bede.
bed-head, I, 184, 44, 46: the top of the box or case of a Scottish bed. I, 116, C 5: should be bed-stock, as the rhyme shows.
bed-stock, I, 115, 3; IV, 94, 7; V, [208], 4: the outer side of a bed, that farther from the wall.