bowie, V, [306], 15: a kind of tub.
bown, V, [273], No 239, 4: bowed, bent.
bowne, bownd, bowyn. See boun.
bowrd, I, 264: comic tale. See bord.
bows (o London), I, 131, H 1: arches of a bridge? windings of the river?
box, V, [19], 18: a compartment partitioned off in a drinking-room.
boyt, III, 109, 3: both.
bra, braw, I, 128, 19; V, [268], 25; [272], 3, 7, 11: brave, fine, handsome. See braw.
bracken, braken, brachan, breckin, breaken, breckan, brecken, breachan, IV, 257, B 7; 268, 21; 269, d 19, f 19; 272, 11, 3; 501, 28, 31, 37; V, [244], 16, 19, 20; 265 b, 19: fern, brake.
brae, bra, bray, hillside, hill: I, 324, 14; IV, 92, 1; 264, 15; 274, 8; 448 a, 3d st. braes o Yarrow, IV, 164 f., 1-9, B 3-5: the equivalent word is sometimes, banks, pp. 168, 169, 170, 178; otherwise houms, p. 168, but downs, p. 166 f., and the topography seems to indicate hills. “Conjoined with a name, it denotes the upper part of a country, as the Braes of Angus.” Jamieson.