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• Bagal- - 'Crozier-'
• baggi - 'bag' or 'ram' or 'Norwegian' - see also Baggi
• bakrauf - 'back-hole' (= anus)
• balti - 'pounder' (= 'bear') - see also Balti
• baltr - 'pounder' (= 'bear') - see also Baltr
• in bareyska - 'from the Hebrides' (♀)
• Barna- - 'Child-' - see also Barni
• barnakarl - 'children's friend' - see also Barni and Karl
• bast - 'bast'
• beigaldi - 'weak', 'lame' - see also Beigaldi
• beiskaldi - 'gripe', 'bitch'
• bekkjarbót - 'pride of the benches' (= 'bride') (♀) - see also BEKK
• bekkr - 'brook' - see also Bekkr
• belgr - 'pelt'
• benteinn - 'killing twig' (= 'sword') - see also Benteinn
• berbeinn - 'bare-leg' - see also BEIN
• berfœttr - 'barefoot' - see also Fótr
• berleggr - 'bare-leg'
• berserkjabani - 'berserks-bane'
• berserkr - 'berserk'
• beske - (Old Danish) 'acrid', 'bitter' - see also Beske
• beytill - 'banger', 'horse-penis'
• Bifru- - 'Beaver-' - see also BJUR
• bíldr - 'knife for blood-letting' - see also Bíldr
• birtingr - 'trout' - see also Birtingr
• bisi - 'commander' - see also Bisi
• bitra - 'bitterness' (♀) - see also Bitra
• bixi - 'peg', 'cone' - see also Bixi
• biǫrn - 'bear' - see also Biǫrn
• bjálki - 'beam'
• bjarki - 'bear-cub' - see also Bjarki
• Bjarneyja- - 'Bear Island-' - see also BJÖRN and EY
• bjarnylr - 'bear-warmth' (= 'able to remain warm in the winter') - see also BJÖRN
• bláfauskr - 'swarthy old man' - see also BLA
• blákinn - 'swarthy-cheek' - see also BLA
• blakkr - 'black', 'dun-coloured' - see also Blakkr
• bláskegg - 'black-beard' - see also BLA and SKEGG
• blátǫnn - 'black-tooth' - see also Blátǫnn
• bleigr - 'wedge' - see also Bleigr
• blesa - 'blaze' - see also Blesa
• blesi - 'blaze' - see also Blesa
• blígr - 'staring'
• inn blindi - 'the blind one'
• blindingatrjóa - 'peg-pole'
• blóðøx - 'blood-axe'
• Blót- - 'Heathen Sacrifice-'
• Blund- - 'Slumber-'
• blundr - 'slumber'
• blæikr - 'pale' - see also BlæikR
• blǫðruskalli - 'bladder-baldpate'
• blǫnduhorn - 'mixing-horn'
• bóandi - 'farmer' - see also Bóandi
• bogsveigir - 'bow-swayer' - see also BOGI
• bokkr - 'buck', 'he-goat' (see also bukkr)
• borgarhjǫrtr - 'castle-stag' - see also Borgarhjǫrtr
• brák - (a tanner's) 'brake' - see also Brák
• Brand- - 'Burn-' - see also BRAND
• brasi - 'noble man' - see also Brasi
• brattr - 'steep' - see also Brattr
• breiðr - 'broad' - see also Breiðr
• breiðskeggr - 'broad-bearded' - see also Breiðr and SKEGG
• Brennu- - 'Burned-' - see also BRAND
• brestir - 'loud one' - see also Brestir
• brezki - 'British'
• brimill - 'large seal'
• Brodd- - 'Spike-' - see also BRODD
• brún - 'brown' - see also BRUN
• Brunda- - 'Sperm-'
• brækir - 'brack water'
• búandi - 'farmer' - see also Búandi
• buði - 'messenger' - see also Buði
• buggi - 'powerful man' - see also Buggi
• búi - 'dweller' - see also Búi
• bukkr - 'buck', 'he-goat' (see also bokkr)
• bulsi - 'lump' - see also Bulsi
• bultaðr - 'lumpy' - see also Bultaðr
• buna - 'thigh-bone' - see also Buna
• bundinfóti - 'bound feet' - see also Fótr
• bungi - 'convex' - see also Bungi
• bunhauss - 'gash-skull'
• burlufótr - 'clumsy-foot' - see also Fótr
• byrðusmjǫr - 'chest-butter'
• byx - 'jumping' - see also Byx
• bægifótr - 'limp-leg' - see also Fótr
• bæglir - 'obstinate person' - see also BægliR
• bǫllr - 'ball' - see also Balli
• bǫngull - 'rascal' - see also Bǫngull
• bǫrkr - 'bark' - see also Bǫrkr