BOWSIE, adj. crooked; applied to a crooked person, who is called a bowsie.

BRACE, s. the chimney-piece.

BRACKEN, BRAIKEN, BROCKEN, s. the fern.

To BRACK, v. a. to break.

BRACKIT, BRACKET, BRUCKIT, adj. speckled.

BRAE, s. tho side of a hill; an acclivity.

To BRAG, v. a. 1. to defy; 2. to reproach.

BRAID, BRADE, adj. wide; broad.

BRANDNEW. See BRENTNEW.

BRANDER, s. a gridiron.