(p. 721) baraṇa2 devotional or respectful or cordial (and esp. ceremonial) reception or acceptance or nomination or election, welcome (প্রতিমাবরণ, গুরুবরণ, বধূবরণ, সভপতিপদে বরণ); submissive or deliberate acceptance (দুর্ভাগ্যবরণ); appointment, employment. বরণ করা v. to receive or accept or nominate or elect devotionally or respectfully or cordially (and esp. ceremonially), to welcome; to accept submissively or voluntarily; to appoint, to employ. ̃ডালা n. a wicker-tray holding articles with which one is received ceremonially. ̃পত্র n. a warrant. বরণীয় a. fit to be received or accepted or nominated or elected devotionally or respectfully or cordially (and esp. ceremonially), fit to be welcomed; fit to be accepted submissively or voluntarily; adorable; venerable; acceptable. fem. বরণীয়া । 53)

(p. 743) bānāna spelling (of a word), orthography. বানান করা v. to spell. ̃সমস্যা n. the problem of orthography. 10)

(p. 721) bāiśa twenty-two. বাইশে n. the twenty-second day of a month, the twenty-second. a. twenty-second. 240)

(p. 737) bāgicā a small garden. 10)

(p. 713) b the twenty-third letter of the Bengali alphabet. 2)

(p. 794) byapadēśa a pretext, a pretence, a plea; (loos.) necessity, exigency (কার্যব্যপদেশে = in course of work). 33)

(p. 761) bipralabdha disappointed; deceived. বিপ্রলব্ধা a. fem. of বিপ্রলব্ধ । n. (rhet.) a ladylove who goes to a secret tryst but is disappointed by the absence of her lover. 73)

(p. 713) baṃśīẏa born of a particular family or race; pertaining to a family or race; familial. 20)

(p. 765) bibēcya that which is to be considered or judged; worthy of consideration; under consideration. 26)

(p. 782) bē- denoting: absence, lack, negation, perversion etc. 31)

(p. 794) byāmō (coll.) an illness, a disease, an ailment. 95)

(p. 751) bigata departed; passed by, gone by; past; dead. বিগত হওয়া v. to depart; to pass by, to pass away. ̃প্রাণ a. dead. ̃যৌবন a. past one's prime or youth. fem. ̃যৌবনা past one's prime. ̃শ্রী a. passed or fallen from one's glory or splendour; one who has lost one's beauty. ̃স্পৃহা a. one who has lost inclination or interest or appetite, rendered apathetic; one who has controlled or given up one's desires or cravings or longings. 45)

(p. 748) bāsuki (myth.) the snake-king. 33)

(p. 773) bihārī sporting or frolicking; indulging in amorous frolics, dallying; promenading. fem. বিহারিণী । 75)

(p. 773) bihāra sport or frolic; dalliance; amorous frolic; promenading; a pleasure trip; a promenade; a pleasure ground; a Buddhist or Jaina monastery or convent. বিহার করা v. to sport or frolic; to indulge in amorous frolic, to dally; to promenade. 73)