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  Batu de mauvais vent. Vnfortunate, vnhappie, disgracefull; euer hindered, or crossed by one mischiefe or other. Le batu paye l'amende. Looke Amende. De telles verges il sont tous batus. The same disease afflicts, or sicknesse infects, them all. Autant pleure mal batu que bien batu: Pro. As much weepes he thats but sleightly, as he thats shrewdly, beaten; (whereunto agrees;) Mal batu longuement pleure: Prov. Tel menace qui est batu: Prov. One may threaten, and be well swindged whē he hath done; (we say, threatened folkes liue long.)

Batuë: f. as Battue. Bature. A beating; stripe &c; as Batture; or, Batement. Batus. An order of Friers, which in their nightly Processions whip their owne backes extreamely; (A sect of people bearing this name, and whipping themselues twice in the day, and once in the night, were driuen out of Germanie by Charles, sonne to the Emperor Henry the seuenth.)

Bau. La navire a tant de pieds de bau. The ship is so many foot broad, or wide. Bau de bite. The forepike; the part of a ship wherein the Bitts are placed.

Bavard: m. A driueller, or slauerer; also, a babler; also, a flouter.

Bavarder. To driuell, or slauer; also, to bable; also, to scoffe, or flout at.

Bavardise: f. Slauering; also, a babling; also, a mockerie, gullerie, flout, or ieast.

Bavasse: f. An idle tale, vaine tatle, bible bable.

Bavasser. To prattle, tattle, bable, vse many words.

Baubance: f. Looke Bobance. Baube. A pratler, babler, iangler, tatler.

Bauboyant. Parolle tremblante, & bauboyante; Faultring.

Bauc: m. A sot, asse, doult, dull-pated noddipeake, heauie-headed cokes, grosse-headed coxcombe.

Baucal, or Baucale: m. A glasse-violl, water-glasse, or cruze; (great bellied, long necked, and narrow mouthed.)

Bauch. as Bauc. Bauche: f. A rew, ranke, lane, or course, of stones, or bricks, in building.

Baucher. To chip, hew, or square, timber, &c; also, to ranke, order, array; lay euenly.

Baucheron: m. A cleauer, chipper, or squarer of timber; he that doth the first work thats to be done vpon a piece of timber.

Baucie: f. The root of a Parsenip, or Carrot. (v.m.) Baud: m. baude: f. Bold, insolent, impudent. (v.m.) Baude: com. Merrie, blithe, iocond, iolly, cheerefull, glad, full of glee.

Baude-bite. Looke Bau. Baudement. Merrily, iocondly, blithely, iollily, in all freedome, and fulnesse, of ioy.

Baudere d'une sallade. The beauer.

Baudet: m. An asse; or a tearme for an asse; whence, a blockhead, a sot, a doult, a dull fellow.

Baudiner. Two to ride vpon one asse, or horse; also, to teach, vnskilfully, one knowes not what; to do, any way, like an asse.

Baudir. To gladden, hearten, reioyce, exhilerate, cheere vp.

Baudoüinage. Asse-leacherie; th' act of generation performed by an asse.

Baudoüiner. To doe, leacher, or ingender, like an Asse.

Baudrayer. as Baudroyer. Baudrayeur. as Baudroyeur; also, a belt, or baudricke, maker. Baudrer. as Bailler. (v.m.) Baudri. as Baudrier, substan. Baudrié. Curried, and coloured, as a Cow-hide.

Baudrier: m. A hide, skin, or peece, of dressed, curried, and coloured Cowes leather; also, a belt, baudricke, or sword-girdle of that leather.

Baudrier. To dresse; currie, and colour, the hides of kine, &c; also, to make belts, or baudricks.

Baudroy: m. A rauenous, and ougly fish, called, the Sea-toad.

Baudroyer. To dresse, or currie leather, &c; as Baudrier. Baudroyerie: f. (Th' art of) dressing, or currying of leather; also, baudrick-making; also, a place, or street, wherein curriers, or belt-makers, dwell.

Baudroyeur: m. A leather-dresser; a currier, and colourer of leather; also, a maker of belts, or baudricks.

Baudryeur. as Baudroyeur. Bauds: m. A kind of white hounds; Looke Souilliard. Bauduffle: f. The great rush wherewith poore houses are thatched; also, litter, or bedungued straw.

Bave: f. Foame, froath; slauer, driuell.

Baver. To foame, froath; slauer, driuell at the mouth; also, to famble, or falter in speaking; also, to toy, dally, trifle, ieast.

Baverelles: f. The players of a horses bitt.

Baverette: f. A bib, mocket, or mocketer to put before the bosome of a (slauering) child. Baverette à babillons. The plate whereat a bitts players hang; the flap to hang the players at.

Baverie: f. A foaming, froathing, slauering, or driuelling at the mouth; also, a trifling, toying, ieasting; idle talking; flouting, mocking.

Baverole: f. A bib; as Baverette. Baverotte. as Baverette. Bavesche: f. The socket of a candlesticke, &c.

Bavette. as Baverette. Baveur. as Bavard. Baveuse: f. A certain skalelesse fish, that couers her selfe when she lists with her owne foame.

Baveusement. Foamingly, slaueringly, froathily.

Baveux: m. euse: f. Froathie, foamie, foaming. Plus baveux qu'un pot à moustarde. We say, foaming at the mouth like a boare.

Bauffrer. To rauine, deuour, eat greedily.

Bauffreur: m. A rauener, deuourer, glutton, greedie feeder.

Bauffreure: f. A rauening, deuouring, greedie feeding. Apres les premieres baffreures. After the first bits greedily let down; or, after we had stayed our stomacks with a snatch or two.

Bauffroy: m. A watch-tower; or, as Beffroy. Bauge: m. Dawbing, or morter, made of clay, and straw; also, a heape of durt, or of mud; also, a Slough; or, the place wherein a wild bore hath wallowed, or lien. Retirer les hommes des bauges. To withdraw men from sensualitie, beastly liuing, or filthie humors.

Baugeart: m. A scowndrell; a scuruie, or beastly companion.

Baviere: f. A bib, &c; as Baverette; also, a Germane Dukedome, called Baveere.
  Baviere d'un armer. The beauer of a helmet.