--- title: B — The Early Modern English dictionary with trees and pragmatics description: The 36 words of the Early Modern English dictionary under B, every meaning for a pupil and every example with its dependency tree and pragmatics. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/B/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [dictionaries](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/) / [Early Modern English dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/) / B # B — The Early Modern English dictionary The words of the Early Modern English dictionary under B: 36 words, every meaning and example parsed by Mova with its syntax tree and pragmatics. [A](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/A/) · [B](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/B/) · [C](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/C/) · [D](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/D/) · [E](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/E/) · [F](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/F/) · [G](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/G/) · [H](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/H/) · [I](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/I/) · [J](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/J/) · [K](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/K/) · [L](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/L/) · [M](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/M/) · [N](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/N/) · [O](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/O/) · [P](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/P/) · [Q](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/Q/) · [R](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/R/) · [S](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/S/) · [T](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/T/) · [U](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/U/) · [V](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/V/) · [W](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/W/) · [Y](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/Y/) - [bade](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/B/bade/) — Ordered or asked someone to do something. — 4 sentences - [bare](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/B/bare/) — Without covering, or with nothing left in it. — 5 sentences - [basket](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/B/basket/) — A container made of woven strips. — 4 sentences - [bead](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/B/bead/) — A small ball with a hole through it; in older English also a prayer. — 4 sentences - [beareth](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/B/beareth/) — «beareth» means «bears», a form of «bear». — 5 sentences - [beatest](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/B/beatest/) — «beatest» means «you beat», a form of «beat». — 3 sentences - [becomest](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/B/becomest/) — «becomest» means «you become», a form of «become». — 4 sentences - [becometh](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/B/becometh/) — «becometh» means «becomes», a form of «become». — 4 sentences - [bedchamber](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/B/bedchamber/) — A bedroom, especially a grand one in a palace or large house. — 4 sentences - [beeves](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/B/beeves/) — Cattle, especially cows and oxen. — 4 sentences - [begot](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/B/begot/) — Became the father of. — 4 sentences - [begotten](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/B/begotten/) — Born to a father. — 3 sentences - [behold](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/B/behold/) — To see or look at something, or as a cry: look! — 4 sentences - [belongeth](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/B/belongeth/) — «belongeth» means «belongs», a form of «belong». — 5 sentences - [betimes](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/B/betimes/) — Early, or in good time before something happens. — 4 sentences - [betwixt](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/B/betwixt/) — In the middle of two things or people. — 4 sentences - [bind](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/B/bind/) — To tie something tightly, or to hold back and restrain. — 4 sentences - [biteth](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/B/biteth/) — «biteth» means «bites», a form of «bite»: To cut or hold something with your teeth. — 3 sentences - [bless](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/B/bless/) — To ask God to protect someone or bring them good. — 4 sentences - [blessest](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/B/blessest/) — «blessest» means «you bless», a form of «bless». — 2 sentences - [blesseth](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/B/blesseth/) — «blesseth» means «blesses», a form of «bless». — 5 sentences - [blowest](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/B/blowest/) — «blowest» means «you blow», a form of «blow»: Of wind: to move: «The wind is blowing». — 1 sentences - [bondman](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/B/bondman/) — A man who is owned by another and must work for him. — 4 sentences - [bondwoman](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/B/bondwoman/) — A woman who is owned by another and must work for her. — 4 sentences - [bowels](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/B/bowels/) — The inside of the body, the womb, or the deep inside of the earth. — 4 sentences - [brake](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/B/brake/) — Broke into pieces. — 4 sentences - [breaketh](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/B/breaketh/) — «breaketh» means «breaks», a form of «break». — 4 sentences - [breatheth](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/B/breatheth/) — «breatheth» means «breathes», a form of «breathe». — 3 sentences - [brethren](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/B/brethren/) — Brothers, or relatives. — 4 sentences - [bringest](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/B/bringest/) — «bringest» means «you bring», a form of «bring»: To bring is to carry something to a place where someone is: «Bring your book to school». — 4 sentences - [bringeth](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/B/bringeth/) — «bringeth» means «brings», a form of «bring»: To bring is to carry something to a place where someone is: «Bring your book to school». — 4 sentences - [broughtest](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/B/broughtest/) — «broughtest» means «you brought», a form of «bring»: To bring is to carry something to a place where someone is: «Bring your book to schoo… — 3 sentences - [builded](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/B/builded/) — Put up or made something from stone or wood. — 4 sentences - [buildest](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/B/buildest/) — «buildest» means «you build», a form of «build». — 3 sentences - [bullock](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/B/bullock/) — A young male animal of the cattle family. — 4 sentences - [burneth](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/B/burneth/) — «burneth» means «burns», a form of «burn»: To be on fire, to make flames and heat. — 5 sentences - ← previous: [A](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/A/) - next →: [C](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/C/) - ↑ back to [The Early Modern English dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/)