burcitis - n. inflammation of a bursa. ...

bursitus - n. inflammation of a bursa. ...

budhism - n. a widespread Asian religion or philosophy, founded by Gautama Buddha in India...

buldog - n. 1 a a dog of a sturdy powerful breed with a large head and smooth

bulge - see BUDGET]...

buss - cf. F baiser f. L basiare]...

bullock - n. & v. a castrated bull. intr. (often foll. by at) Austral. colloq. work very...

busitis - n. inflammation of a bursa. ...

buble - prob. imit.]...

burgess - n. 1 Brit. an inhabitant of a town or borough, esp. of one with full municipal rights....

bugabo - cf. Welsh bwcibo the Devil, bwci hobgoblin]...

burrow - n. & v. a hole or tunnel dug by a small animal, esp. a rabbit, as a dwelling. 1...

bulimia - n. Med. 1 insatiable overeating. 2 (in full bulimia nervosa) an emotional disorder...

bumer - n. 1 a horizontal bar or strip fixed across the front or back of a motor vehicle...

bubonic - adj. relating to or characterized by buboes. bubonic plague a contagious bacterial...

buritis - n. inflammation of a bursa. ...

bursa - cf. PURSE]...

bulgar - n. 1 a member of a tribe who settled in what is now Bulgaria in the 7th c. 2 a Bulgarian....

bubous - adj. 1 shaped like a bulb; fat or bulging. 2 having a bulb or bulbs. 3 (of a plant)...

bundle - n. & v. 1 a collection of things tied or fastened together. 2 a set of nerve fibres...

buxom - ME f. stem of OE bugan BOW(2) + -SOME(1)]...

bulimea - n. Med. 1 insatiable overeating. 2 (in full bulimia nervosa) an emotional disorder...

bulgarian - see BULGAR]...

buterfly - n. (pl. -flies) 1 any diurnal insect of the order ...

bulbul - n. 1 any songbird of the family Pycnonotidae, of dull plumage with contrasting bright...

bulsitis - n. inflammation of a bursa. ...

bulky - adj. (bulkier, bulkiest) 1 taking up much space, large. 2 awkwardly large, unwieldy....

bursits - n. inflammation of a bursa. ...

bufflo - n. & v. (pl. same or -oes) 1 either of two species of ox, Synceros caffer, native...

buntline - n. a line for confining the bunt (see BUNT(1) ...

butterfy - n. (pl. -flies) 1 any diurnal insect of the order ...

burstis - n. inflammation of a bursa. ...

burp - v. & n. colloq. 1 intr. belch. 2 tr. make (a baby) belch, usu. by patting its back....

bulbus - adj. 1 shaped like a bulb; fat or bulging. 2 having a bulb or bulbs. 3 (of a plant)...

bursitis - n. inflammation of a bursa. ...

bureaucracy - see BUREAU]...

buccal - adj. 1 of or relating to the cheek. 2 of or in the mouth. [L bucca cheek]...

bunker - orig. unkn.]...

bugabou - cf. Welsh bwcibo the Devil, bwci hobgoblin]...

butcher - n. & v. 1 a a person whose trade is dealing in meat....

buttefly - n. (pl. -flies) 1 any diurnal insect of the order ...

bulding - n. 1 a permanent fixed structure forming an enclosure ...

bub - n. US colloq. a boy or a man, often used as a form of address ....

bureacracy - see BUREAU]...

bubble - prob. imit.]...

bunch - orig. unkn.]...

burmese - n. & adj. (pl. same) 1 a a native or national...

bulmia - n. Med. 1 insatiable overeating. 2 (in full bulimia nervosa) an emotional disorder...

burk - var. of BERK. ...

buimia - n. Med. 1 insatiable overeating. 2 (in full bulimia nervosa) an emotional disorder...

bungle - cf. BUMBLE]...

buddhim - n. a widespread Asian religion or philosophy, founded by Gautama Buddha in India...

bunni - n. (pl. -ies) 1 a child's name for a rabbit. 2 Austral. sl. a victim or dupe. 3...

buna - n. a synthetic rubber made by polymerization of butadiene. [G (as BUTADIENE, natrium...

burlesque - n., adj., & v. 1 a comic imitation, esp . in parody...

buttock - n. (usu. in pl.) 1 each of two fleshy protuberances...

bucket - n. & v. 1 a a roughly cylindrical open container, esp. of metal, with a

butturfly - n. (pl. -flies) 1 any diurnal insect of the order ...

burglary - see BURGLAR]...

buckwheat - n. any cereal plant of the genus Fagopyrum, esp. F. esculentum with seeds used for...

burbon - n. 1 a chocolate-flavoured biscuit with chocolate-cream filling. 2 US a reactionary....

buckt - n. & v. 1 a a roughly cylindrical open container, esp. of metal, with a

buddhsm - n. a widespread Asian religion or philosophy, founded by Gautama Buddha in India...

burial - rel. to BURY]...

bugboo - cf. Welsh bwcibo the Devil, bwci hobgoblin]...

bulbos - adj. 1 shaped like a bulb; fat or bulging. 2 having a bulb or bulbs. 3 (of a plant)...

bulebell - n. 1 a liliaceous plant, Hyacinthoides nonscripta,...

burgundy - n. (pl. -ies) 1 a the wine (usu. red) of Burgundy in E. France. b a similar wine...

businss - n. 1 one's regular occupation, profession, or trade. 2 a thing that ...

butal - adj. 1 savagely or coarsely cruel. 2 harsh, merciless. brutality n. (pl. -ies)....