(p. 717) batsala (used as a sfx.) affectionate, loving. fem. বত্সলা । বত্সলতা n. affectionateness, affection, love. 22)

(p. 747) bārniśa varnish. বার্নিশ করা v. to varnish. 11)

(p. 767) bibhītaka, bibhītakī the beleric myrobalan. 5)

(p. 794) bōmbāi Bombay. a. grown or produced in Bombay (বোম্বাই ছিট); largeshaped (বোম্বাই আখ); of a superior quality (বোম্বাই আম). 2)

(p. 721) bāgaḍ়ā (coll.) an obstacle, a hindrance, a hitch. বাগড়া দেওয়া v. to create a hitch, to hinder; to make a bottleneck; to take the wind out of one's sails. 292)

(p. 740) bāḍ়ā1 to proceed, to go. আগে বাড়া v. to go forward or ahead, to advance. 8)

(p. 792) bōtāma a button. বোতাম পরানো বা লাগানো v. to button; to fit with buttons; to sew a button into. বোতামের ঘর বা ঘাট n. a button-hole. 36)

(p. 717) baḍ়u (obs.) a son of a Brahmin. 9)

(p. 721) bamāla together with the stolen or looted thing (বমাল ধরা পড়া). 22)

(p. 721) baẏāna2 a narration; a description. 35)

(p. 758) bidbāna learned; erudite. n. a learned or erudite man, a savant, a scholar. 13)

(p. 742) bādaśāha (Mus.) a great king or an emperor, badshah a padshah; the king of playing-cards. ̃জাদা n. a son of a badshah. fem. ̃জাদি a daughter of a badshah. বাদশাহি n. the office or reign or dominion of a badshah; a life as full of milk and honey or as pompous as that of a badshah. a. of or like a badshah; princely; imperial; majestic. 5)

(p. 761) bibadamāna engaged in a quarrel, contending. 82)

(p. 767) birajā (Vaishnava myth.) a river which the souls of the dead have to cross in order to reach Baikuntha (বৈকুন্ঠ) the blissful abode of Vishnu (বিষ্ণু). ̃ধাম n. Puri in Orissa. 52)

(p. 746) bāruṇī a variety of wine; wine; the west; a bathing festival held on the eve of the fourteenth lunar day of the darkfortnight of Chaitra (চৈত্র); the wife of the sea god (cp. Tethys). 25)