List of Old English Words in the OED/BA

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 * Old English||English
 * Bac n.||Chaplet
 * Bache n||The vale of a stream or rivulet
 * Back n.||The surface of a river, the waves
 * Backboneless adj.||Destitute of strength, character; weak
 * Back-town n.||Hicksville, boondocks
 * Backwardness n.||Retardation, regression
 * Badling n.||Thug
 * Baft adv.||Behind, to the rear of, aft
 * Bairn n.||Child. Cognates: Bairnless: childless; Bairnly, Bairnish: childish; Bairnhood: childhood, infancy
 * Bairn-bed n.||Womb
 * Bale n.||Harm. injury
 * Baleless adj||Harmless, innocent
 * Bale-fire n.||Holocaust
 * Balk n.||A ridge, esp. between furrows. 2. a ridge in the way, obstacle, hindrance. 3. a beam of timber.  4. a partition (late OE.)  5. a gang-way of a ship.
 * Balk vb.||To plough in ridges. 2. pass over or by, avoid, stop at an obstacle. 3. hinder, obstruct.
 * Balkmonger n||The maker or dealer of or in timber beams, spec. cross-beams stretching from wall to wall.
 * Baneful adj.||life destroying, pernicious esp. poisonous. Cognates: banefulness, banefully
 * Bane-ivy n||A tenacious creeping plant with invasive weed-like qualities.
 * Baneless adj.||Innocent, harmless
 * Banesman n.||Murderer, killer, assassin
 * Banewort n.||Belladona, Deadly Nightshade
 * Barefaceness n.||Effrontery, openness, shamelessness
 * Bareness n.||Nakedness, nudity
 * Bargh n.||Low detached ridge, hill, steep hill, road up a hill. From OE. beorgh, beorh: mount
 * Barton n.||Farmstead, bere-earn, barley enclosure, enclosure, pen for poultry
 * Bale-fire n.||Holocaust
 * Balk n.||A ridge, esp. between furrows. 2. a ridge in the way, obstacle, hindrance. 3. a beam of timber.  4. a partition (late OE.)  5. a gang-way of a ship.
 * Balk vb.||To plough in ridges. 2. pass over or by, avoid, stop at an obstacle. 3. hinder, obstruct.
 * Balkmonger n||The maker or dealer of or in timber beams, spec. cross-beams stretching from wall to wall.
 * Baneful adj.||life destroying, pernicious esp. poisonous. Cognates: banefulness, banefully
 * Bane-ivy n||A tenacious creeping plant with invasive weed-like qualities.
 * Baneless adj.||Innocent, harmless
 * Banesman n.||Murderer, killer, assassin
 * Banewort n.||Belladona, Deadly Nightshade
 * Barefaceness n.||Effrontery, openness, shamelessness
 * Bareness n.||Nakedness, nudity
 * Bargh n.||Low detached ridge, hill, steep hill, road up a hill. From OE. beorgh, beorh: mount
 * Barton n.||Farmstead, bere-earn, barley enclosure, enclosure, pen for poultry
 * Baneless adj.||Innocent, harmless
 * Banesman n.||Murderer, killer, assassin
 * Banewort n.||Belladona, Deadly Nightshade
 * Barefaceness n.||Effrontery, openness, shamelessness
 * Bareness n.||Nakedness, nudity
 * Bargh n.||Low detached ridge, hill, steep hill, road up a hill. From OE. beorgh, beorh: mount
 * Barton n.||Farmstead, bere-earn, barley enclosure, enclosure, pen for poultry
 * Barefaceness n.||Effrontery, openness, shamelessness
 * Bareness n.||Nakedness, nudity
 * Bargh n.||Low detached ridge, hill, steep hill, road up a hill. From OE. beorgh, beorh: mount
 * Barton n.||Farmstead, bere-earn, barley enclosure, enclosure, pen for poultry
 * Bargh n.||Low detached ridge, hill, steep hill, road up a hill. From OE. beorgh, beorh: mount
 * Barton n.||Farmstead, bere-earn, barley enclosure, enclosure, pen for poultry
 * Barton n.||Farmstead, bere-earn, barley enclosure, enclosure, pen for poultry