Bubbling, Allowing some looseness in the weft to provide the extra length needed for the weft to be beaten in without causing draw-in.
Bugdi, Local term for reversible border of the Maheshwari sari.
Bukani, Silver mixture used to fill in etched pattern on pre-fired pots of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh.
Bukhani, Scarf or sash, worn by bridegrooms in Kutch and Saurashtra and Thar Parkar, Sind.
Bukram, Stiff cotton used for lining while couching.
Bullion, The term is now applied to any bar or ingot of precious metals, and gold in particular. I have seen it suggested that the term was derived from the small buttons of gold or silver formed by the cupellation process. The Oxford Dictionary suggests that it comes from the French to boil, disappearance of the lead in the cupellation process could easily be thought to be because the lead was boiling off.
The term was also used to describe any small blob or lump of metal.
Burchot, Pulped paper used by Kashmiri craftsman to make papier mache items.
Burin, The cutting tool (also known as a ‘graver’) used by a hand engraver to incise lines on a copper cylinder or steel die.
Burkha, Concealing over garment worn by Muslim women
Burnish, Make shiny by rubbing with a hard, smooth object.
Burnishing, To produce a shiny surface on a metal by rubbing the surface with a hard material, typically a stone or polished steel.