Bell as a fringe to the Ephod of High Priest, vi. 100.
Bel the idol (or Ba’al or Belus, the Phœnician and Canaanite head-god) vi. 26.
Bghb (evidently for “Baght,” or preferably “Baghtatan”) vi. 78.
“Bi,” the particle proper of swearing, v. 470.
Bí-adabí = being without Adab, (means rudeness, etc.) ii. 68.
Bi al-Salám = in the Peace (of Allah) i. 6.
“Bi Asri-hi” (_Arab._) _lit._ “rope and all;” metaphorically used = altogether entirely (_tr._ “the World universal”) vi. 108.
“Bí, Bí, Bí,” compare the French “Brr”, vi. 77.
Bid’ah = _lit._ an innovation, a new thing (_tr. here_ “accursed custom”) ii. 266.
Bíhkamál (Pers. and Arab.) = “Good Perfection,” i. 107.
Bihzad (Persian) = Bih (well, good) Zád (born) i. 89.
Biiru-milyánah Moyah (with various forms of “Moyah”) v. 323.
“Bi-izá-humá” _lit._ vis-à-vis to the twain, v. 69.
Bi-Khátiri-k = Thy will be done (_tr._ “At thy pleasure”), v. 322.
“Bilád al-Maghrib (al-Aksa” in full) = the Farthest Land of the Setting Sun (_tr._ “Sundown-Land”) ii. 252.
Bilal = moisture, beneficence, etc., i. 40.
“Bilám” here = the headstall of the bridle (ST.) v. 381.
Bilisht = The long span between thumb-tip and minimus-tip, iii. 353.
“Bi-Má al-fasíkh ’alà Akrás al-Jullah” (_tr._ “Save with foul water upon the disks of dung”) v. 292.
Bímáristán (_Arab._ from _Pers._) = a “sick house”, hospital, madhouse, iv. 48.
Bir al-Khátim = Well of the signet, i. 165.
Birkah = a fountain basin, lake, pond, reservoir (_tr._ “hole”) v. 117.
Bi-sab’a Sikak = _lit._ “with seven nails” (meaning here posts whereto chains were attached) v. 380.
Bisáta-hum = their carpets (_tr._ “warehouses”) vi. 124.
Bishr and Hind (two well-known lovers), ii. 211.
“Bismillah” = Enter in the name of Allah, ii. 38.
“Bismillah; in the name of the Lord” = “Let us go,” etc., ii. 85.
Bisnagar (corruption of Sanskrit Vijáyanagara = City of Victory) iii. 422.
“Bi-Wujúh al-Fániját al-Miláh” (reading “al-Ghániját” in app. with “al-Miláh”), render “the faces of the coquettish, the fair” (ST.) v. 80.
Biyarza’ fí Asábí-hi (only instance in MS. where the aorist is preceded by preposition “bi”) (ST.) v. 432.
Blackening faces a promise of Hell-fire, ii. 42.
Blood-feuds troublesome to travellers, ii. 222.
“Blood hideth not from blood” (_equiv. to_ Scotch “Blood is thicker than water”) iii. 54.