ydd, a. daily Bid, v. let it be, be it; n. a quickset hedge Bidan, n. twig; a fribble Bidio, v. to set a hedge Bidog, n. a hanger; a short sword Bidogan, n. a dagger Bidogi, v. to poniard, to stab Bidogyn, n. a poniard Bidwal, n. an encampment Biswail, n. a drain in a cow house; cow dung Bisweliad, n. a dunging Bisweilio, v. to drop dung Blaen, n. a point; a top Blaenafiaeth, n. primacy Blaenanedig, a. first born Blaendardd, n. a first building Blaendocio, v. to beard wool Blaendori, v. to cut the end Blaendrwch, n. apheresis Blaendrwyth, n. prime solvent Blaenddod, n. a prefix Blaenddodi, v. to prefix Blaenddodiad, n. a prefixing Blaeneudir, n. bordering land Blaenfain, a. sharp-pointed Blaenfed, a. antecedent Blaenffrwyth, n. first-fruit Blaengnwd, n. first crop Blaenhogi, v. to sharpen point Blaeniad, n. a pointing Blaenio, v. to form into a point Blaenlaeth, n. first milk Blaenllaw, n. first hand: yn mlaen llaw, before hand Blaenllym, a. sharp-pointed Blaenllymu, v. to sharpen a point Blaennewydd, n. new moon Blaenol, a. foremost, primary Blaenor, n. a leader Blaenori, v. to precede Blaenoriad, n. a preceding Blaenoriaeth, n. antecedence Blaenorol, a. antecedent, leading Blaenred, n. the foremost Blaenredol, a. precurrent Blaenredu, v. to forerun Blaenu, v. to point; to precede Blagur, n. a sprout, a bud Blaguriad, n. a sprouting Blaguro, v. to sprout, to bud Blagurol, a. sprouting, budding Blaguryn, n. a sprout, a bud Blaidd, n. the visage; a wolf Blan, n. splendour; light Blanc, n. a young horse Blanu, v. to cast a splendour Blas, n. taste, savour, relish Blasaidd, a. having some taste Blaseiddio, v. to give a taste Blasiad, n. a tasting Blasu, v. to taste; to relish Blasus, a. relishing, savoury Blasuso, v. to give a relish Blaw, n. effusion; a flow Blawd, n. meal, flour Bleiddiadwy, a. ravening Bleiddag, n. wolf bane Bleiddgi, n. a wolf dog Bleiddig, a. like a wolf Bleiniad, n. leader; ear of corn Blew, n. hairs, hair Blewio, v. to grow to hair Blewog, a. shaggy, hairy Blewogi, v. to grow hairy Blewogrwydd, n. hairiness Blewyn, n. hair Blewynog, n. alfine Bliant, n. fine linen, cambric Blif, n. catapulta Blifai, n. a projectile Blifio, v. to cast from an engine Blifyn, n. a ball, a bullet Blin, a. tired; troublesome Blinder, n. fatigue; trouble Blinderog, a. fatigued Blinderus, a. tiresome, tired Blinedig, a. troubled; disturbed; wearied Blinfyd, n. tribulation Bling, n. flaying, a strip Blingiad, n. a flaying Blingo, v. to excoriate, to flay Blingwr, n. flayer Blino, v. to trouble; to tire Blinwr, n. disturber Blisg, n. shells, husks Blisgiad, n. a shelling Blisgo, v. to shell, to husk Blisgyn, n. shell, husk Blith, n. milk: a. milch Blithog, a. giving milk Blodau, n. blossoms, flowers Bloden, n. floweret Blodeuad, n. flowering Blodeulyd, a. flowered,
— from A Pocket Dictionary: Welsh-English by William Richards

Ambrosio, endowed by nature with powers of pleasing, exerted them to the utmost while conversing with Antonia's Mother.
— from The Monk: A Romance by M. G. (Matthew Gregory) Lewis

Next we took from the side of the room a long broad bench, made easy to lie at length on by a soft cushion in a callico-cover; and everything being now ready, he took his coat and waistcoat off; and at his motion and desire, I unbuttoned his breeches, and rolling up his shirt rather above his waist, tucked it on securely there; when directing naturally my eyes to that humoursone master-movement, in whose favaur all these dispositions were making, it seemed almost shrunk into his body, scarce showing its tip above the sprout of hairy curls that clothed those parts, as you may have-seen a wren peeping its head out of the grass.
— from Memoirs of Fanny Hill A New and Genuine Edition from the Original Text (London, 1749) by John Cleland

Arms and freedom have ever been the ruling, though too often the unsuccessful, passion of the Hungarians, who are endowed by nature with a vigorous constitution of soul and body.
— from The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire Table of Contents with links in the HTML file to the two Project Gutenberg editions (12 volumes) by Edward Gibbon

It would have been passed in an exhibition of the Post-Impressionists by a careless person as an excellent but not very remarkable example of the school; but perhaps afterwards it would come back to his recollection, and he would wonder why.
— from The Moon and Sixpence by W. Somerset (William Somerset) Maugham

It was now eleven o'clock, and the watch was sent below to get breakfast, and at eight bells (noon), as everything was snug, although the gale had not in the least abated, the watch was set, and the other watch and idlers sent below.
— from Two Years Before the Mast by Richard Henry Dana

Into the hall came the three young children, two girls and the youngest, a boy: Ethelgiva, Ethelswitha and Ethelwerd, by name.
— from A Maid at King Alfred's Court: A Story for Girls by Lucy Foster Madison

Elizabeth herself was a rock of shelter and a storehouse of consolation from the moment that the pair came up to the dismantled room where she and her husband were having a lovers' tête-à-tête of their own, and she saw that the long misunderstanding was at an end; but no one else except Mrs. M'Intyre (who, poor woman, was held of no account), took kindly to the alliance so unexpectedly proposed.
— from The Three Miss Kings: An Australian Story by Ada Cambridge

"But it will all evaporate before night," said Elizabeth, taking up her youngest, who had [Pg 25] thrown The Adventures of Seven Little Pigs on the floor and was protesting loudly at the delay.
— from Those Brewster Children by Florence Morse Kingsley

For arresting premature baldness and preventing the hair turning grey its virtues are equalled by no other oil known to us, and there is a fortune awaiting the hairdresser who can find means effectually to remove or suppress its peculiar and penetrating odour.
— from Concerning Animals and Other Matters by Edward Hamilton Aitken

(4) A man’s obligation to fulfil an engagement being necessarily dependent on his power to do so
— from The Real Shelley. New Views of the Poet's Life. Vol. 2 (of 2) by John Cordy Jeaffreson

And if all education be nothing else than a preparation for the future, and the state of this preparation, then it must be self-evident that too many or enough of such vivid references and spiritual allusions to a future life, either generally or to any particular phase of it that may chiefly be had in view, can not be introduced into education and its serious and sportive elements and pursuits.
— from The philosophy of life, and philosophy of language, in a course of lectures by Friedrich von Schlegel

A young copper beech, freed from its rankly increasing enemies of branching laurel and encroaching bramble, now spread its glory of transparent ruddy leaf in the sunshine above trim hedges, here and there diversified by the pale gold of a laburnum, or the violet clusters of a rhododendron in full flower.
— from Peter's Mother by De La Pasture, Henry, Mrs.

It was a far longer letter than Mary had ever written me in the old days, and in a handwriting as fine as ever but now rather smaller.
— from The Passionate Friends by H. G. (Herbert George) Wells

You will play the emperor on many an evening, but not I, Talma!
— from Queen Hortense: A Life Picture of the Napoleonic Era by L. (Luise) Mühlbach