also BATIE-BUMMIL. BLAITIE-BUM
CLICK HERE FOR KEY TO SOURCES ETYMOLOGY probably from batie, a dog and the verb bum, to make a buzzing noise as a drone, or Teutonic bomm-en resonare, bommel, a drone EXAMPLE From: Papistry Storm'd Or, The Dingin' Down O' The Cathedral By M. W. Tennant, 1827 Sang Third. P. 98
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