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Baulk

History; Medieval

# Turf left unplowed to provide separation between strips. # A ridge left between two furrows, or a strip of ground left unploughed as a boundary line between two ploughed portions.

Buttery

History; Medieval

# Room for the service of beverages. # Storeroom for wine and other beverages.

Barber-surgeon

History; Medieval

Monastic who shaves faces/heads and performs light surgery.

Bogomil

History; Medieval

A member of a dualistic, heretical sect that arose in Bulgaria in the mid-tenth century and spread beyond Bulgaria into the Byzantine Empire, and from there along the Mediterranean to the south of ...

Benedictine Order

History; Medieval

Monastic order founded by St. Benedictine. Monks take vows of personal poverty, chastity and obedience to their abbot and the Benedictine Rule.

Besagues

History; Medieval

Circular plates laced to the outside of the elbow joint and front of the shoulder to protect the joints in an armour.

Canopy

History; Medieval

Suspended covering over high table, roof-like projection over a niche, etc.

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