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198 *benevolentia:—a voluntary gratuity given by subjects to the king
 * benwdra:—benerthe, service with plough and cart.
 * beodum:—a table.
 * bera:—a bier. See beria, bersa.
 * berbragium:—a rent paid in sheep, or tax paid on sheep.
 * berbicaria:—pasture for sheep.
 * berbix:—a sheep.
 * bercaria:—a sheepfold, sheep-cote; a sheepwalk.
 * bercarius:—a shepherd.
 * bercelettus. See bracelettus.
 * berdare:—to beard or bard wool, i.e., to cut the head and neck off the fleece.
 * berebrutus:—a man who takes charge of and distributes beer (?)
 * berefredus, berefridus:—a belfry.
 * berewicha:—a village or hamlet.
 * berfrarium:—a military engine.
 * beria:—an open plain.
 * berkeria. See bercaria.
 * bernaca:—a bernicle goose (anser bernicla).
 * bernarius:—a forest officer; a bearward; a beardog.
 * bernix:—varnish.
 * berra:—a heath, or moor.
 * bersa:—the fence inclosing a park; an inclosure.
 * bersare:—to hunt; to shoot.
 * bersarius:—a hunter; a forester or park-keeper.
 * berseletta, berseretta:—a smallhound, used for fallow deer.
 * berthona, bertona. See bartona.
 * berwica:—a village or hamlet.
 * Berziza:—beer, or perhaps wort.
 * besacutum. See bisacuta.
 * besantus. See bisantius.
 * besca, bescha:—a spade ; shovel.
 * bescare:—to dig
 * bescarium:—a spade.
 * bescata:—as much land as a man can dig in a day.
 * beschillum:—a spade.
 * bestiæ:—beasts (deer or cattle, usually the former).
 * betagius:—a serf whose lord is a church or convent.
 * beudum:—a table.
 * bever:—a beaver (castor fiber).
 * beverinus, beverius:—of beaver.
 * bibatio:—drinking:
 * biberagium:—beverage.
 * biberia, biberrium:—an afternoon lunch, bever.
 * bibina. See biberia.
 * bibis, cum, suis:—error for vivis (?), livestock.
 * bibletum:—a place where rushes grow.
 * bibona:—a spout.
 * bica—á bees' nest; a beehive.
 * bicarius:—a bee-keeper.
 * bicoca:—a turret.
 * bidellus:—a bedell; a beadle.
 * bidens:—a pitchfork.
 * bidripa. See bedrepium.
 * bidua:—a female sheep from 1 to 2 years old, a gimmer.
 * biduana:—a fast of two days.