CAWDREY'S A TABLE ALPHABETICAL: B
Ed. Raymond Siemens, Dept. of English,
University of British Columbia, (c) 1994
<l.b><tx hl> B <hl B>
<l.b>
<l.b>- <f r> BAile,
- <f bl> suretie, witnes.
<l.b> - <f r> ballance,
- <f bl> a paire of scales, or other
<l.b> thing.
<l.b> - <f r> (fr) balase,
- <f bl> grauell, wherewith ships are poy-
<l.b> sed to goe vpright: or weight.
<l.b> - <f r> bang,
- <f bl> beat
<l.b> - <f r> bankerupt,
- <f bl> bankerout, waster
<l.b> - <f r> banquet,
- <f bl> feast.
<l.b><f r><tx ct> baptisme,
<page.break><n 23><fo B8r><f r><tx rt> of hard English words.
<l.b> - <f r> baptisme,
- <f bl> (g) dipping, or sprinkling.
<l.b> - <f r> (fr) band,
- <f bl> company of men, or an assembly.
<l.b> - <f r> baptist,
- <f bl> a baptiser
<l.b> - <f r> barbarian,
- <f bl> a rude person
<l.b> - <f r> barbell,
- <f bl> (k) fish
<l.b> - <f r> barbarie,
- <f bl> (k) of fruite
<l.b> - <f r> barbarisme,
- <f bl> barbarousnes, rudeness
<l.b> - <f r> (fr) barke,
- <f bl> small ship
<l.b> - <f r> barnacle,
- <f bl> (k) bird
<l.b> - <f r> barrester,
- <f bl> one allowed to giue counsell, or
<l.b> to pleade:
<l.b> - <f r> barreter,
- <f bl> a contentious person, quarreller,
<l.b> or fighter:
<l.b> - <f r> (fr) barter,
- <f bl> to bargaine, or change
<l.b> - <f r> baud,
- <f bl> whore
<l.b> - <f r> bauin,
- <f bl> a faggot, or kid
<l.b> - <f r> bashfull,
- <f bl> blush, or shamefast
<l.b> - <f r> (fr) battrie,
- <f bl> beating or striking
<l.b> - <f r> bay,
- <f bl> (k) tree.
<l.b> - <f r> beadle,
- <f bl> office
<l.b> - <f r> beagle,
- <f bl> (k) hound
<l.b> - <f r> beautitude,
- <f bl> blessednes, happines
<l.b> - <f r> beldam,
- <f bl> parent, or maister:
<l.b> - <f r> bellona,
- <f bl> the goddesse of warre
<l.b> - <f r> benediction,
- <f bl> praysing or blessing
<l.b> - <f r> beneficiall,
- <f bl> profitable
<l.b> - <f r> beneuolence,
- <f bl> good will, or fauour.
<l.b><f r><tx ct> benigne,
<page.break><n 24><fo B8v><f r><tx rt> An Alphabeticall table
<l.b> - <f r> benigne,
- <f bl> fauourable, curteous, gentle:
<l.b> - <f r> benignitie,
- <f bl> gentlenes, or kindnes
<l.b> - <f r> (fr) benisson,
- <f bl> blessing
<l.b> - <f r> bequeath,
- <f bl> giue:
<l.b> - <f r> bereft,
- <f bl> depriued, alone, voide, robd.
<l.b> - <f r> besiedge,
- <f bl> compasse
<l.b> - <f r> betrothed,
- <f bl> affianced, or promised in mar-
<l.b> riage:
<l.b> - <f r> bewaile,
- <f bl> mone, complaine
<l.b> - <f r> (fr) biere,
- <f bl> a cophin wherein dead men are
<l.b> carried:
<l.b> - <f r> bigamie,
- <f bl> (g) twise maried, or hath had two
<l.b> wiues
<l.b> - <f r> billiment,
- <f bl> iewell, or garment
<l.b> - <f r> bipartite,
- <f bl> diuided into two parts
<l.b> - <f r> bisket,
- <f bl> bread:
<l.b> - <f r> bishop,
- <f bl> ouer-seer, or prelate
<l.b> - <f r> blase,
- <f bl> report, publish, shew forth
<l.b> - <f r> blaspheme,
- <f bl> (g) to speake ill of God:
<l.b> - <f r> blattering,
- <f bl> vaine babling
<l.b> - <f r> (fr) blanch,
- <f bl> to make white, or white lime
<l.b> - <f r> bleate,
- <f bl> cry
<l.b> - <f r> blisse,
- <f bl> ioy, or happines.
<l.b> - <f r> (fr) bonnet,
- <f bl> hat, or cap.
<l.b> - <f r> bob,
- <f bl> beate
<l.b> - <f r> (fr) bouge,
- <f bl> stirre, remoue from a place.
<l.b> - <f r> boate,
- <f bl> ship
<l.b><f r><tx ct> braule,
<page.break><n 25><fo Cr> <f r><tx rt> of hard English words.
<l.b> - <f r> braule,
- <f bl> wrangle.
<l.b> - <f r> brachygraphie,
- <f bl> (g) short writing.
<l.b> - <f r> (fr) bragard,
- <f bl> fine, trim, proude
<l.b> - <f r> (fr) brandish,
- <f bl> to shake a sword
<l.b> - <f r> breuitie,
- <f bl> shortnes
<l.b> - <f r> brickle, <br 2><s y>
- <f bl> easiely broken,
<l.b> - <f r> brittle,
- <f bl> lymber. <s n>
<l.b> - <f r> (fr) brigand,
- <f bl> a theefe, or robber by the high
<l.b> way side.
<l.b> - <f r> (fr) brigandine,
- <f bl> coate of defence
<l.b> - <f r> (fr) brigantine,
- <f bl> a small ship
<l.b> - <f r> brothell,
- <f bl> keeper of a house of baudry,
<l.b> - <f r> brooch,
- <f bl> iewell.
<l.b> - <f r> (fr) bruite,
- <f bl> report, noyse.
<l.b> - <f r> buggerie,
- <f bl> coniunction with one of the same
<l.b> kinde, or of men with beasts.
<l.b> - <f r> bugle,
- <f bl> glasse
<l.b> - <f r> buglasse,
- <f bl> (k) herbe
<l.b> - <f r> bullyon,
- <f bl> coyne
<l.b> - <f r> (fr) burgesse,
- <f bl> a head man of a towne.
<l.b>