BUM-CLOCK, s. the common flying beetle.

BUN, BUNN, s. a cake commonly used at New-Year time, composed of flour, dried fruits, and spices.

To BUNG, v. n. to make tipsy.

BUNKER, BUNKART, s. a low and long chest, frequently placed in front of a bed in cottages, and used as a press, and also as a seat.

BUNTLING, s. a bantling; a bird.

BURD, s. a damsel; a lady.

BURDALANE, s. used when a person is left solitary, as a child the inmate of a strange family.

BURDE, BOORD, s. a table; a board.

BURIAN, s. a tumulus; a mound of earth.

BURLAW, BYRLAW, BIRLEY, s. a court consisting of country neighbours who settle local disputes, etc.