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s in a passion. _He's a birsie man_, he is liable to be irritated easily. _To_ BIRSLE, _v. a._ to broil; to roast. BIRSSY, _adj._ having bristles; hot-tempered. _To_ BIRZE, BRIZE, _v. a._ to bruise; to drive or push. BISKET, BRISKET, _s._ the breast. _To_ BISSE, BIZZ, _v. n_. to make a hissing sound, as hot iron plunged into water. BISSOME, BYSSYM, _s._ an unworthy female. BIT, _s._ a vulgar term used for food. _He takes the bit and the buffit wi't_, he takes the food and the blow along with it. BITTILL, BEETLE, _s._ a wooden mallet for beating clothes. _To_ BLABBER, _v. n._ to babble; to speak indistinctly. BLACKAVICED, _a_. dark-complexioned. BLACK-COCK, _s._ the black grouse. BLACK-FISHING, _s._ fishing for salmon by torch light. BLACK-FOOT, _s._ a person who makes matches, or goes between a lover and his mistress. BLAD, _s._ a large piece of anything. BLADE, _s._ the leaf of a tree. BLADOCH, BLEDOCH, _s._ buttermilk. BLAE, BLA, _adj._ livid; used when the skin is discoloured with a blow, or when chilled with cold. BLAEBERRY, _s._ the bilberry. BLAIDRY, _s._ nonsense; folly; silly talk. BLAIN, _s._ a mark or blemish left by a wound. BLAIT, _adj._ bashful; sheepish. BLAIT-MOUIT, _adj._ sheepish; ashamed to open one's mouth, or speak. _ Ye'r no blait_, you are very forward or impudent--used metaphorically. BLAITIE-BUM, _s._ a stupid, simple fellow. BLASH, _s._ a heavy fall of rain. BLASHY, _adj._ deluging, sweeping away, as in a flood; thin, poor, as applied to broth or soup. _To_ BLAST, _v. n._ to smoke. _To take a blast_, to take a smoke. BLATE, BLAIT, _adj._ bashful. _To_ BLATHER, _v. n._ to talk nonsense; to talk ridiculously. BLATTER, _s_, a rattling noise, such as that made by a heavy shower of rain or hail. _To_ BLAW, _v_. to blow. BLEAR, _s._ to obscure the sight. BLEARD, _s._ dull of sight; having inflamed eyes. BLEEZE, _v. n_. milk is said to be bleezed when it has become a little sour. BLEIB, _s._ a pustule, a blister. _The_ BLEIBS, _s. pl._ the chicken-pox. _To_ BLENK, BLINK, _v. n._ to open the eyes as after slumber; to throw a glance of regard. BLENK, BLINK, _s._ a gleam of light. BLENT, _s._ a glance as in the quick motions of the eye. _To_ BLETHER, _v. n._ to stammer, or speak indistinctly, or nonsensically. BLIN, _adj._ blind. BLINK. See BLENK. _To_ BLIRT, _v. n._ to burst out a-crying or wee
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