Part 1271

<h1>Bonneted</h1> <Xpage=165>

<hw>Bon"net*ed</hw>, <tt>a.</tt> <p><b>1.</b> <def>Wearing a bonnet.</def> "<i>Bonneted</i> and shawled."

<i>Howitt.</i>

<p><b>2.</b> <fld>(Fort.)</fld> <def>Protected by a bonnet. See <er>Bonnet</er>, 4 <sd>(a)</sd>.</def>

<h1>Bonnetless</h1> <Xpage=165>

<hw>Bon"net*less</hw>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Without a bonnet.</def>

<h1>Bonnibel</h1> <Xpage=165>

<hw>Bon"ni*bel</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[F. <ets>bonne et belle</ets>, good and beautiful. Cf. <er>Bellibone</er>.]</ety> <def>A handsome girl.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<h1>Bonnie</h1> <Xpage=165>

<hw>Bon"nie</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[<ets>Scot</ets>.]</ety> <def>See <er>Bonny</er>, <tt>a.</tt></def>

<h1>Bonnilass</h1> <Xpage=165>

<hw>Bon"ni*lass`</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[<ets>Bonny</ets> + <ets>lass</ets>.]</ety> <def>A "bonny lass"; a beautiful girl.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<i>Spenser.</i>

<h1>Bonnily</h1> <Xpage=165>

<hw>Bon"ni*ly</hw>, <tt>adv.</tt> <def>Gayly; handsomely.</def>

<h1>Bonniness</h1> <Xpage=165>

<hw>Bon"ni*ness</hw>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>The quality of being bonny; gayety<?/ handsomeness.</def> <mark>[R.]</mark>

<h1>Bonny</h1> <Xpage=165>

<hw>Bon"ny</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <altsp>[Spelled <asp>bonnie</asp> by the Scotch.]</altsp> <ety>[OE. <ets>boni</ets>, prob. fr. F. <ets>bon</ets>, fem. <ets>bonne</ets>, good, fr. L. <ets>bonus</ets> good. See <er>Bounty</er>, and cf. <er>Bonus</er>, <er>Boon</er>.]</ety> <p><b>1.</b> <def>Handsome; beautiful; pretty; attractively lively and graceful.</def>

<blockquote>Till <b>bonny</b> Susan sped across the plain. <i>Gay.</i></blockquote>

<blockquote>Far from the <b>bonnie</b> banks of Ayr. <i>Burns.</i></blockquote>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>Gay; merry; frolicsome; cheerful; blithe.</def>

<blockquote>Be you blithe and <b>bonny</b>. <i>Shak.</i></blockquote>

<blockquote>Report speaks you a <b>bonny</b> monk, that would hear the mati<?/chime ere he quitted his bowl. <i>Sir W. Scott.</i></blockquote>

<h1>Bonny</h1> <Xpage=165>

<hw>Bon"ny</hw>, <tt>n.</tt> <fld>(Mining)</fld> <def>A round and compact bed of ore, or a distinct bed, not communicating with a vein.</def>

<h1>Bonnyclabber</h1> <Xpage=165>

<hw>Bon"ny*clab`ber</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Ir. <ets>bainne</ets>, <ets>baine</ets>, milk + <ets>clabar</ets> mud, mire.]</ety> <def>Coagulated sour milk; loppered milk; curdled milk; -- sometimes called simply <i>clabber</i>.</def>