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86 , a guid [‘good’] b. [bɔnd, bɔn(d)sman, bun(d)sman] upo de land: ; shø’s [‘she has’] married a guid . 2) crofter, tenant of a piece of land, : [bu‘ns, bo$e$nds],, = [bu‘nsfɔk, bo$u$ndsfɔk], , poor crofters; ;  [bu‘ns, bo$u$nds]-lass, (poor) crofter’s girl . — Balfour gives a form * in sense of udaller. —  bóndi, , freeholder; udaller. — “bonder” is  the old  form:  bœndr. “bonder” is doubtless a  form, arisen from the later  form “bonders”, which is formed by adding the  s to the older  sign “(e)r”.

bunderi [bon··dəri], crofter’s allotment; also disparagingly of an ill-kept house; In : a) -body, an active person ( a woman) good at all indoor and outdoor work about a tenant’s farm; a small piece of land attached; ; c) and [bon··dərəwa‘rk·], the work on a crofter’s allotment; — of, , husbandman; crofter ( udaller), see The form has arisen under influence of boundary, , which word is also found in , pronounced [bon··dəri·]. In the “ane’s ain [‘one’s own’] b.”, one’s own home, one’s own hearth , a mingling of the word and of the “boundary”, appears to have taken place.
 * b), a house with

bunavara,, see.

bunek,, see.

bung$u$ [boŋ],, a stroke; slap; push. Parallel form to , from an *bung; bunga,, a drum and bunggen,, to hit. “bung” denotes a twanging sound or clang. ,

bung$1$ [boŋ],, name of a number of plants, species of grass, in, such as: *, , ; bunk, bunke,  bunke, of certain species of grass (Aira), bynke, weeds in the field.

bung [boŋ],, to strike; push. $2$,
 * *bunga = banga, See

bungel [boŋgəl[boŋgəl] [sic],, big clod of earth turned up in harrowing; From is recorded “bungle” in sense of bundle; packet. Also [bɔŋgəl, båŋgəl];  [bɔŋgəl]; [bɔŋgəl, båŋgəl]. As a place-name: “de [bɔŋglɩn] o’ Samfre [sa‘ɯfre]”, the western part of the Island of Samfre (Samphray) in Yell Sound, a patch of land connected with the main part of the Isle by two strips of beach, between which there is a small lake. — bungl, , bongla,, bump. “-in”, in “Bonglin”, is the suffixed

bungel [boŋgəl] and bongel [bɔŋgəl], , to pelt each other (one another) with clods of earth, to b. ane anidder [‘one another’].

bungi [boŋgi],, 1) a bump; swelling; I’m gotten a b. upo my hand or foot. 2) a lump; bundle; small heap, a b. o’ claes [‘clothes’]; . 3) hollow blister of sea-weed; bung, bunge,, bump; swelling; bunga, , also: small heap; bunga, , swelling.

bungset [bo‘ŋsət],, =.

bunki$1$ [bo‘ŋki],, a round wooden tub;, , ; in  for keeping lamp-oil: a øli [‘oil’]-b. bunka,, a milk-pail; bukka, , wooden-bucket.

bunki$n$ [bo‘ŋki],, a nickname for a corpulent, thick-set person. *bunki,, and *bunka, , doubtless “; ”.  bunka, , a) bump; b) corpulent woman, and ,

bunki$1$ [bo‘ŋki],, sea-term