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• Azymous — Pertaining to the worship, ritual, or liturgical use of unleavened bread (azyme); a rare theological term used historically in polemical writings to describe the specific Eucharistic practices of the Western Church.
• Unleavened bread — A regional phonetic variant of the noun azimă; a flat, unleavened bread made quickly from flour and water, without yeast or leaven, usually baked in ashes or directly on the stove in archaic rural households.
• Small unleavened flatbread — Diminutive of the noun azmă (regional variant of azimioară); a small, thin, and crispy unleavened flatbread, usually prepared for children or used as a ritual offering in various folk customs.
• Small unleavened bread — A regional phonetic variant of azimioară; a small flatbread or unleavened cake made quickly from flour and water, without leaven, traditionally used in rural households as daily food or as a symbolic offering.
• Azores — A Portuguese archipelago composed of nine volcanic islands located in the middle of the North Atlantic Ocean, approximately 1500 km west of Lisbon; it represents an autonomous region of Portugal, world-renowned for its mountainous terrain, volcanic crater lakes, mild oceanic climate, and lush vegetation.
• Azuga — A town and climatic mountain resort of local and national importance located in Prahova County, Romania, within the historical region of Muntenia, situated in the upper Prahova Valley at the foot of the Bucegi and Baiului Mountains. The locality is structurally recognized as a major mountain tourist hub, famous for its ski slopes, alpine trails, and an industrial history linked to glass blowing, brewing, and construction materials.
• Baba Novac — A national hero and legendary outlaw of Serbian or Timok origin (c. 1520–1601), who became an army general and one of the most loyal military commanders of Michael the Brave. Renowned for his exceptional bravery in battles against the Ottoman Empire, he led detachments of hajduks and cavalry in the liberation campaigns of Wallachia and Transylvania, meeting a tragic end when he was executed by being burned at the stake by Hungarian nobles in Cluj, an event that transformed him into a central figure of Romanian folk ballads.
• Baba-Novac — A hyphenated spelling variant of the name of the famous Serbian outlaw and military general in the service of Michael the Brave. In modern contexts, the term designates major urban toponyms in Romania's large cities, being assigned to important streets, avenues, parks, or neighborhoods (such as the Baba-Novac area in Bucharest), keeping the historical memory of the anti-Ottoman fighter alive through the street nomenclature.
• Babas — A historical and regional term of Oriental nature, previously used to designate a respected father, an elderly uncle, or a legal guardian; by extension, it referred to an old, advisory man or the administrator of a small family estate. As an adjective, it describes patriarchal qualities, a protective yet strict behavior, primarily found in judicial charters or archaic testaments in regions under the legal or cultural influence of the Ottoman Empire.
• Port side — The left side of a ship, vessel, or aircraft, determined when looking forward from the stern towards the bow. In international nautical terminology, this side is symbolically marked at night by red running lights to ensure proper navigation and prevent collisions at sea.
• Babysitter — A person temporarily hired, usually on an hourly basis or for a few hours during the day or night, to supervise, care for, and ensure the safety of young children in the parents' absence. This term, borrowed from English, designates a flexible occupation common in modern urban areas, involving recreational activities, feeding, and monitoring children within the domestic space.
• Babysitter — A person hired for a fixed period or on an hourly basis to care for, supervise, and ensure the protection of young children in the parents' absence. This direct English loanword describes a widespread occupation in modern urban environments, involving duties related to feeding, entertainment, and safety monitoring of minors within the domestic space.
• Babysitting — The activity or temporary service of supervising, caring for, and educating young children, performed at the family's home by a specialized person in the absence of the parents. This term borrowed from English designates a socio-economic practice widespread in modern urban environments, representing a flexible solution for professionally active parents.
• Whitewash brush — A large, round or rectangular brush, equipped with a short wooden or plastic handle, used in construction and painting to apply whitewash, washable paints, or primer mixtures to walls and ceilings. Figuratively, the term can describe a coarse, superficial style of work or a heavy application of colors in painting.
• Badlands — A type of heavily eroded terrain characterized by steep slopes, minimal vegetation, sharp ridges, and deep ravines, formed in arid or semi-arid regions by the torrential erosion of soft, clay-rich sedimentary rocks.
• Baeckea genus — A genus of herbaceous plants or shrubs in the family Myrtaceae, primarily native to Australia and Southeast Asia. These plants are characterized by small, opposite, often aromatic leaves, and solitary or grouped flowers, usually white or pink, with a tubular calyx and few stamens.
• Travel guidebook — A printed travel guide, extremely detailed and comprehensive, containing maps, city plans, and geographical or cultural descriptions of regions; a common noun used to designate any highly reliable travel guidebook. The term has become an international eponymous noun, symbolizing rigor, precision, and quality of information destined for travelers.
• Baggage — An old spelling variant or regional phonetic form of the word 'bagaj' (luggage); the totality of suitcases, trunks, bundles, or bags that a traveler takes along on a journey, frequently found in 19th-century transport documentation.
• Luggage — The totality of suitcases, trunks, bags, or bundles that a traveler takes along on a journey to transport personal effects. Figuratively, it denotes the accumulated wealth of knowledge, experiences, or emotional heritage of an individual.
• Bagryana — A proper surname of Slavic origin, globally famous for the prominent Bulgarian poet Elisaveta Bagryana (1893–1991), a key figure in European modernist literature, acting as an invariable cultural and onomastic marker.