Chapter Bulge to Byword of B by Soule's Synonymes

2. Cheerful, hopeful, lively, sprightly, vivacious, animated, spirited, joyful, joyous, gay, blithe, blithesome, jocund, sportive, elated, jubilant, in good spirits, in high spirits, full of life, full of spirit.

Buoy up.

1. Float, keep afloat, bear up, keep on the surface.

2. Encourage, sustain, keep up, keep in spirits, keep in heart, hearten, embolden, reassure.

Burbot, n. Eel-pout, Coney-fish (Lota vulgaris).

Burden, Burthen, n.

1. Load, weight.

2. Cargo, freight, lading

3. Capacity, carrying capacity, tonnage.

4. Encumbrance, clog, impediment, incubus, grievance, trial, trouble, sorrow, affliction, drag weight, dead weight.

5. Chorus, refrain.

6. Main topic, drift, tenor, point, substance, reiterated doctrine.

Burden, v. a. Load, overload, overlay, oppress, surcharge, put a burden upon, grieve, try, afflict.

Burdensome, a.

1. Heavy, oppressive, onerous.

2. Troublesome, grievous, afflicting, hard to bear.

Bureau, n.

1. Chest of drawers.

2. Office, counting-room, place of business.

3. Department (of Government).