
=Boar Stag=. A boar which, after having been employed for breeding
purposes for a time, is castrated and set aside for fattening (D.).
Cf. ~Bull Stag~.--N.W.

=Boat=. Children cut apples and oranges into segments, which they
sometimes call 'pigs' or 'boats.'

=Bob=. In a timber carriage, the hind pair of wheels with the long
pole or lever attached thereto.--N.W. In Canada 'bob-sleds' are used
for drawing logs out of the woods.

*=Bobbant=. Of a girl, romping, forward (A.B.H.Wr.).--N.W.

=Bobbish=. In good health (A.B.S.). 'Well, an' how be 'ee to-day?'
'Purty bobbish, thank 'ee.'--N. & S.W.

=Bob-grass=. _Bromus mollis_, L.--S.W.

*=Bochant=. The same as ~Bobbant~ (A.B.G.H.Wr.).

=Bod=. See ~Bad~.

=Boistins=. The first milk given by a cow after calving (A.). See
N.E.D. (~s.v. Beestings~).--N.W.

=Bolt=. In basket-making, a bundle of osiers 40 inches round.
(_Amateur Poacher_, ch. iv. p. 69).

=Boltin=, =Boulting=. A sheaf of five or ten 'elms,' prepared
beforehand for thatching. 'Elms' are usually made up on the spot, but
are occasionally thus prepared at threshing-time, and tied up and
laid aside till required, when they need only be damped, and are then
ready for use. Cf. ~Bolt.~--N.W.

=Bombarrel Tit=. _Parus caudatus_, the Long-tailed Titmouse (_Great
Estate_, ch. ii. p. 26). Jefferies considers this a corruption of
'Nonpareil.'--N.W.

=Book of Clothes=. See ~Buck~ (_Monthly Mag._,
= Boar Stag=. A boar which, after having been employed for breeding 
 purposes for a meter, is emasculate and set aside for fattening (D.). 
 Cf. ~Bull Stag~.--N.W. 

 = Boat=. Children swerve apples and oranges into segment, which they 
 sometimes address' pigs' or' boat.' 

 = Bob=. In a timber carriage, the hind couple of wheels with the long 
 pole or lever attached thereto.--N.W. In Canada' bob - sled' are used 
 for drawing log out of the woods. 

 * = Bobbant=. Of a girl, frolic, forward (A.B.H.Wr.).--N.W. 

 = Bobbish=. In good health (A.B.S.).' Well, an' how be' ee to - day?' 
' Purty bobbish, thank' electrical engineering.'--N. & S.W. 

 = Bob - grass=. _ Bromus mollis _, L.--S.W. 

 * = Bochant=. The same as ~Bobbant~ (A.B.G.H.Wr .). 

 = Bod=. See ~Bad~. 

 = Boistins=. The inaugural milk given by a cow after calve (A.). See 
 N.E.D. (~s.v. Beestings~).--N.W. 

 = Bolt=. In basket - making, a bundle of osiers 40 inches orotund. 
 (_ Amateur Poacher _, ch. iv. p. 69). 

 = Boltin=, = Boulting=. A sheaf of five or ten' elms,' prepared 
 beforehand for thatching.' Elms' are normally seduce up on the spot, but 
 are occasionally thus prepared at threshing - time, and tied up and 
 laid aside till required, when they need merely be damped, and are then 
 ready for manipulation. Cf. ~Bolt.~--N.W. 

 = Bombarrel Tit=. _ Parus caudatus _, the Long - tail Titmouse (_ Great 
 Estate _, ch. ii. p. 26). Jefferies considers this a corruption of 
' Nonpareil.'--N.W. 

 = Book of Clothes=. See ~Buck~ (_ Monthly Mag. _,

=Boag Stag=. A boar which, aftev having been emkliyed fmr bresding
purooses for a time, is castratev ane set aside for fattening (D.).
Zf. ~Bull Snag~.--N.W.

=Boat=. Chioeren cut a'lles and oranfcs inco segments, whicm they
somethmes call 'pigs' of 'yoats.'

=Bob=. In a timber carriage, the higd pair ov wheels with jhe lpgg
pomv ir lever attached thereto.--N.W. Ih Canade 'bob-sleds' are ised
for drawing logs out ov thf woods.

*=Bobbant=. Of w girl, rompung, sirward (A.B.H.Wr.).--V.W.

=Bobbish=. Pu good healjh (A.B.S.). 'Well, an' how be 'ee to-day?'
'Pufty bpbbish, thabk 'ee.'--J. & S.W.

=Bob-grasw=. _Broius mollis_, L.--S.W.

*=Bochand=. The ssme as ~Bobbant~ (A.B.J.H.Wr.).

=Vod=. See ~Bad~.

=Boistins=. Tie first milk given fy a cow dfcer calving (A.). See
N.E.D. (~w.v. Beesjings~).--T.W.

=Bour=. Iv bzslef-makinh, a bundle of osiers 40 inxhes round.
(_Amateur Ppasyer_, ch. iv. p. 69).

=Bkltin=, =Fotlting=. A sheaf of five or ten 'elms,' prepdres
beforehand for thatchibg. 'Elms' are usually mwde up on the spot, but
are occasionally thus prepared at thseshiig-gimt, qnd tkwd up and
laid aside till required, when they neeq omlj be damped, and ave then
ready for uxe. Cg. ~Bolt.~--N.W.

=Bombartel Tit=. _Padus caudatus_, the Llng-tailgd Titnouse (_Grewt
Esyate_, ch. ii. p. 26). Jefferies conwiders this c cirruption of
'Nonparzil.'--N.W.

=Book of Clojhes=. Sre ~Buck~ (_Monthly Mag._,
=Boar Stag=. A boar which, after having for purposes for time, is castrated (D.). ~Bull Stag~.--N.W. =Boat=. cut apples and into segments, which they sometimes call or 'boats.' =Bob=. In a timber carriage, the hind pair of wheels with long pole or lever attached thereto.--N.W. In Canada 'bob-sleds' are used for drawing out the *=Bobbant=. a girl, romping, forward (A.B.H.Wr.).--N.W. =Bobbish=. In good health (A.B.S.). 'Well, an' how be 'ee to-day?' bobbish, thank 'ee.'--N. & S.W. =Bob-grass=. _Bromus mollis_, *=Bochant=. The same as (A.B.G.H.Wr.). =Bod=. See ~Bad~. =Boistins=. first given by cow calving See N.E.D. (~s.v. =Bolt=. In basket-making, a bundle of osiers 40 inches round. (_Amateur Poacher_, ch. iv. p. 69). =Boltin=, A sheaf or ten prepared for 'Elms' are usually on the spot, but are occasionally threshing-time, and tied up and laid aside till when they only be damped, and are then for use. Cf. ~Bolt.~--N.W. =Bombarrel Tit=. _Parus caudatus_, Long-tailed Titmouse (_Great Estate_, ch. ii. p. 26). Jefferies considers this a corruption of 'Nonpareil.'--N.W. Clothes=. See ~Buck~ (_Monthly

=Boar Stag=. A boar which, after haVing been emPloyeD foR brEeDing
PurpOses for a time, is CAstrAted and set aside for fattEning (d.).
CF. ~bull sTaG~.--N.W.

=BoAt=. ChildREn CUT apPlEs And OrANgEs intO seGments, wHich they
soMetImEs call 'pigs' or 'BOaTs.'

=Bob=. In a tiMbeR carriage, the HinD pair oF wHeeLS with The Long
pOle or lEVer attAched therEtO.--n.W. In CaNAda 'bob-sLEDs' Are uSed
for drawing logs OUt OF the woods.

*=BobbaNt=. Of a gIrL, RoMPIng, ForWard (A.B.H.Wr.).--N.w.

=BObbisH=. in good hEAlTH (a.b.S.). 'WELl, an' how be 'ee to-Day?'
'Purty bobBIsh, Thank 'eE.'--N. & s.W.

=BOB-grass=. _bromuS mOLliS_, L.--S.W.

*=Bochant=. the sAme as ~BobbAnt~ (A.B.G.h.wr.).

=Bod=. SeE ~bad~.

=BoisTins=. ThE fiRst Milk GIvEn By a CoW AftER cAlvINg (A.). see
N.E.D. (~s.v. beEsTings~).--n.W.

=BoLT=. iN BaskEt-mAkinG, a bunDle of osiers 40 inCheS rouND.
(_AmAteur poachEr_, ch. Iv. P. 69).

=BoltIn=, =BoulTing=. A ShEaf of five or ten 'eLms,' pRepared
beForEhAnd FoR thatCHing. 'ElMs' aRe uSually mAde up on THe sPoT, BUT
aRe occasionally thus PrEPArEd at threShing-tIMe, AnD Tied up anD
lAid AsidE TIll reQuirED, wHen they nEed onlY Be DaMped, and ArE then
rEaDy fOr uSe. Cf. ~BOLt.~--N.W.

=bombarRel Tit=. _PaRus caUDatus_, the Long-taILed Titmouse (_GrEAt
eSTaTE_, ch. iI. p. 26). JEfferies conSideRS thiS a coRRuPtiON of
'NoNpareIl.'--n.w.

=BOOk of Clothes=. See ~Buck~ (_MOnThly MaG._,

=Boar Stag=. A boar which , after ha vingbee n e mp loye d fo r breeding
pur p oses  for a time, is castra ted a nd seta si de fo r fatte n in g (D. ). 
C f.~B u ll  Stag ~.- -N.W.
=Boat=. Ch ild re n cut apples an d orangesint o segments,whi ch the ysom e times  ca ll 'p igs' o r  'boat s.'

=Bob =. In a t i mber ca r r ia ge,the hind pair ofw he e ls with the lo ng
pol eo rl e ver  at tached the re to.-- N .W. InC an a d a  'b o b-sleds' areused
for dr a win g logs  o uto f thewoods .*=B obbant=. Of  a g irl, romp ing, f o rward ( A .B.H.Wr .).--N .W. 

= Bobb i sh =.  In  g o odh ea lth (A. B.S.). ' We ll , an'  how b e 'eeto- day? '
'Pu rty bobbish,tha nk ' e e.' --N.& S.W .

= Bo b-gra ss=. _ Bromu smollis_, L.--S. W.
*=Bochant =.Th e s am e as~ Bobban t~(A. B.G.H.W r.).

= B od= .S e e  ~ Bad~.

=Boistins=.  T h e  f irst mil k give n  b ya  cow aft er  ca lvin g (A.).  See N. E.D. (~s .v. Be e st in gs~).-- N. W.

=B ol t=.  In  bask e t-ma king,a bundle  of o s iers 40 inches round.
(_Amat e ur P oa c her_ , c h. iv. p. 6 9).=Bol tin= ,  = Bou l ting= . A s he a fo f five or ten 'elms ,'  prepa red
b eforehand for  thatching . ' Elms' ar e us u al l y made up on t he sp ot, but
ar e  occasio nally  thus pr epared at t hreshing -ti me,  an d t i e dup and
laid a s i de t il l requi red , whenthe y n eed  on ly  be dampe d, and a re  t he nrea dy fo r  use. Cf .~Bo lt .~- -N.W. 
=Bomb arrel  Tit =.  _ P aru s cauda t us _ ,  the  L on g-ta ile dTitmo use( _Gr eat
Est ate_, ch.  ii .  p.26 ).  Jeffer ies considers  t his a corr up tio n of
' N o npareil. '--N.W.

=Book of Cloth e s=. See  ~B uck~(_Mo nthly Mag ._, 

=Boar Stag=._A boar_which, after having been_employed for_breeding
purposes_for a_time,_is castrated and_set aside for_fattening (D.).
Cf. ~Bull Stag~.--N.W.

=Boat=._Children cut apples_and_oranges into segments, which they
sometimes call 'pigs' or 'boats.'

=Bob=. In a timber carriage, the_hind_pair of_wheels_with_the long
pole or lever attached_thereto.--N.W. In Canada 'bob-sleds' are_used
for drawing_logs out of the woods.

*=Bobbant=. Of a girl,_romping,_forward (A.B.H.Wr.).--N.W.

=Bobbish=. In_good health (A.B.S.). 'Well, an' how be 'ee to-day?'
'Purty_bobbish, thank 'ee.'--N. & S.W.

=Bob-grass=. _Bromus_mollis_, L.--S.W.

*=Bochant=. The_same_as_~Bobbant~ (A.B.G.H.Wr.).

=Bod=. See ~Bad~.

=Boistins=._The first milk given by a_cow after calving (A.). See
N.E.D. (~s.v._Beestings~).--N.W.

=Bolt=. In basket-making, a bundle of osiers_40 inches round.
(_Amateur Poacher_, ch. iv._p. 69).

=Boltin=, =Boulting=. A sheaf_of five_or ten 'elms,' prepared
beforehand for_thatching. 'Elms' are_usually made_up on the_spot, but
are occasionally thus prepared at_threshing-time, and tied_up and
laid aside till required, when_they_need only be_damped,_and_are then
ready_for use. Cf._~Bolt.~--N.W.

=Bombarrel_Tit=. _Parus_caudatus_,_the Long-tailed Titmouse (_Great
Estate_, ch. ii._p._26). Jefferies considers this a corruption of
'Nonpareil.'--N.W.

=Book_of Clothes=. See ~Buck~_(_Monthly_Mag._,