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Rh *baldekinum, baldicum:—baudekin, a kind of brocade of silk and gold, originally brought from Bagdad; a canopy.
 * baldrea:—a baldric.
 * balducta:—a posset.
 * balengaria, balingarium:—a balinger; a barge.
 * balesius. See balasius.
 * baleuga. See banleuga.
 * balidinus:—bay (of a horse).
 * baitsta:—used for a cross-bow, which is properly arcubalista.
 * balistarius:—an arblaster, a cross-bowman.
 * balla. See ballia, balliva.
 * ballare:—to sweep; to dance.
 * ballatio:—a ballad.
 * balleuca. See banleuga.
 * ballia:—the "bailey" of a castle. See balliva.
 * ballium:—bail; the "bailey" of a castle; wardship; a grant in trust.
 * ballius:—a bailiff.
 * balliva, ballivatus:—bailiwick; office.
 * ballivus:—a bailiff.
 * balneare:—to bathe.
 * balneo, miles de:—a knight of the Bath.
 * balneta:—some sort of whale.
 * balus:—a bale.
 * balustraria:—loopholes.
 * bamba:—a bed.
 * bancale, bancarium:—a banker, a covering for a bench.
 * bancum, bancus:—a bench.
 * banda:—a band (of soldiers).
 * bandum:—a pennon.
 * baneale—error for bancale (?), q.v.
 * banera, baneria:—a banner.
 * banerettus:—a knight made in the field, by cutting off the point of his pennon and making it a banner.
 * banidium:—a badge.
 * banleuga, bannaleuca:—the bounds of a manor or town; the circuit of a monastery over which it has jurisdiction. (Fr. banlieue.)
 * bannezare:—to banish.
 * banniare, bannire:—to proclaim; to summon by proclamation; to banish.
 * bannum, banum:—a proclamation; a boundary; (pl.) bans of matrimony.
 * banum:—a bane.
 * baractator, barator:—a barretor, a common mover of suits and quarrels.
 * barbacana, barbakena. See barbicana.
 * barbator:—a barber.
 * barbatus:—barbed, of an arrow.
 * barbecana. See barbicana.
 * barbelatus:—barbed.
 * barbicana:—an outwork of a fortress.
 * barbicanagium:—contribution for the maintenance of a barbican.
 * barbillus:—a barbel (bar bus vulgaris) or mullet (mullus barbatus).
 * barbitonsor:—a barber.