(p. 782) bṛtti faculty (চিত্তবৃত্তি); nature or propensity (নীচবৃত্তি); conduct (বকবৃত্তি); a calling, a vocation, a profession, a trade (চৌর্যবৃত্তি); a regular money allowance, a stipend, a scholarship; narration; elucidation, explanation (সূত্রের বৃত্তি) recountal. ̃জীবী a. one who lives by engaging oneself in a vocation or profession; engaged in a profession. বৃত্তি দান করা v. to give or award or endow a stipend or scholarship. ̃প্রশিক্ষণ n. vocational training. ̃প্রাপ্ত a. recipient of a scholarship. বৃত্তিপ্রাপ্ত ছাত্র n. a scholar; a scholarship-holder. ̃মূলক a. vocational. ̃শিক্ষা n. vocational education. 6)

(p. 743) bāmācāra a religious practice, prescribed in Tantrism, to be performed by a man in collaboration with a woman. বামাচারী n. a follower of this practice. 45)

(p. 743) bāburci (Mus.) a cook or chef. ̃খানা n. a cookhouse, a kitchen. 38)

(p. 756) bijña learned, erudite; wise; experienced; expert; judicious, prudent. ̃তা, ̃ত্ব n. erudition, learning; wisdom; experience; expertness; judiciousness, prudence. 4)

(p. 785) bēḍaula ill-shaped, misshaped (বেডৌল পোশাক); ugly (বেডৌল মূর্তি). 19)

(p. 721) balātkāra doing forcibly; act of forcing, violence, outrage; forcible outrage of modesty or chasity, rape, ravishment. বলাত্কার করা v. to do forcibly; to force, to outrage; to outrage one's modesty or chastity forcibly, to rape, to ravish. 140)

(p. 751) bicārya that which is to be or can be judged or tried or considered; under consideration or trial. 66)

(p. 738) bāṭana turning into paste by rolling something on a flat mortar with a pestle. বাটনা n. spices turned thus into paste; a quantity of spices to be rolled thus. 40)

(p. 721) balibhuka the crow or any other bird, subsisting on orts of a meal. 152)

(p. 779) bītaspṛha disinclined; callous; apathetical; indifferent (to worldly desires etc.). 4)

(p. 790) bēhudā unjust; unnecessary, useless. adv. unjustly; unnecessarily, uselessly, for nothing. 18)

(p. 721) balgā, balgā the mouthpiece of a bridle, bit; rein. বল্গা আঁটা v. (lit. & fig.) to bit. বল্গা-হরিণ n. the reindeer. ˜হীন a. reinless. 161)

(p. 721) bartanī (phys.) a circuit. খন্ডিত বর্তনী an open circuit. সংহত বর্তনী a closed circuit. বর্তনী-ছেদক n. a circuit-breaker. বর্তনীপ্রবাহ n. a circuit-current. 100)

(p. 773) biśēṣita attributed; specified, distinguished; (gr.) qualified (as by an adjective). 5)

(p. 756) biṭapāla a variety of spinach of the goosefoot family. 18)