bête /bet/ (French)

A brute, stupid person

bêtise /bet-ēz/ noun

1. Stupidity
2. A blunder

bête noire /nwär/ noun

1. Literally, black beast
2. A bugbear
3. A person or thing that one especially dislikes or fears

beet² or bete /bēt/ (obsolete except dialect)

1. To improve
2. To mend (esp a fire)
3. To relieve, assuage

beetˈmister (Walter Scott beet'master) noun

A help in need

• railway-stitch
• railwoman
• raiment
• raiments
• rain
• rainband
• rainbands
• rainbird
• rainbirds
• rain-bound
• rainbow
• rainbow-chaser
• rainbow-chasers
• rainbow coalition
• rainbow coalitions
• rainbow-coloured
• rainbow dressing
• rainbowed
• Rainbow Guide
• rainbows
• rainbow therapy
• rainbow-tinted
• rainbow trout
• rainbow trouts
• rainbowy