#fan

• Guild master — A historical name attributed to the head or warden of the grocers' and colonial merchants' guild in the Romanian Principalities during the Ottoman and Phanariot eras. This administrative and judicial position involved overseeing the quality of food goods, controlling weights and scales, collecting taxes for the princely treasury, and arbitrating commercial disputes within the market town.
• Merchant tax — An alternative spelling variant for 'bacalâm'; a historical trade tax, guild registration, or minor office applied to food and colonial merchants (bacali) in the Romanian Principalities during the Ottoman and Phanariot administrations. It also represented the legal privilege or territorial monopoly granted by the ruler for operating a grocery shop within a specific district.
• Little baby boy — An old, rare, or regional diminutive form for a little boy or a small male infant; a hypocoristic used in the past in certain community dialects to express the daintiness and fragility of a newborn or a toddler taking his first steps. The term is found in archaic layers of folklore and in some 18th-19th century family records.
• Bajada — A geological landform specific to arid or desert regions, consisting of a broad, continuous apron of alluvial sediments formed by the lateral merging of multiple alluvial fans at the base of a mountain range. Structurally, it describes a smooth transition zone connecting steep rocky mountain slopes with the flat bottom of a desert basin or playa.
• Bakhchysarai — A historical city located in the Crimean Peninsula, renowned as the former capital of the Crimean Khanate from the 16th century until the late 18th century. Its name derives from Crimean Tatar, translating literally as 'the Garden Palace', and the settlement is globally famous for the monumental architectural complex of the Khan's Palace (Hansarai) and its legendary 'Fountain of Tears', immortalized in world literature by Alexander Pushkin.