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  • bibby
    /bíbi/, beeby /bíybi/ [US Black idem (A. Patur p.c.); cf. BOOBOO 4] n. 1. mucus in the corner of the
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  • beyeh
    [from brother; cf. 81 n., Obs? brother, a term of address to a male peer: 1895 I would n' matte'
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  • between
    [W Car.; OED, in the space which separates two points (vs. among, separating three or more)] prep. among: between people
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  • betcha
    [W Car.; from I bet you] phr. a threat or warning: 1918 I betcher I bite you (Parsons 14). (Gen.)
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  • bestest
    /bésis/ [Car.; Brit., US dial. idem EDD, ADD] adj. very best: My boyfriend got the bestest car (Nassau). cf. MOSTEST,
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  • best-best
    [Car.; cf. Sra. besbesi idem WST; cf. Port. Cr. miʎɔr-miʎɔr idem from Port. melhor best (Ivens Ferraz 1979:58) from best
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  • bestard foot
    [cf. BESTARD] n. the footboard of a bed. (Exuma)
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  • bestard
    /béstad/, beskard [cf. BEDSTEAD head-board] n. the headboard of a bed: When I jump in the bed, I knock my
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  • best
    [cf. colloq. had best OED, W3; dial, best idem ADD] modal v. had better: 1888 Else you'se best stop (Powles
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  • beskard
    See BESTARD.
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