viii. 393

Bead-folk, _pensioners_, i. 85

Bead-roll, _a list of persons to be prayed for_, v. 197

Bear in hand, x. 303

Beastly, _like a beast_, i. 30

Bebang, _to bang_, vii. 309

Beck, _a beckoning (with the hand)_, xi. 262, 307; _a nod_, viii. 88; _salutation_, i. 373

Bedlam, _a madman_, iii. 245; _mad_, ii. 131

Bedstaff, xi. 337; xiii, 35

Bedward, _bed-time_, xi. 333

Beetle-browed, _having overhanging brows_, ix. 404

Beforne, _before_, i. 273

Behete, _to promise_, i. 258

Behyht, _promised_, i. 248

Being, _existence_, _state_, _welfare_, xi. 454, 464

Being that, _since_, x. 262

Beknave, i. 430

Beldam, _old_, xi. 247

Belike, _perhaps_, xi. 245

Belith, _belongs_, i. 258

Belive, _quickly_, viii. 158;