The lads sprung to their feet- "Wi' wooer Babs At their blue-bonnet lugs."
"Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Vol. XX"
Alexander Leighton
Then, when he was privileged to behold him rough-and-tumbling with Wally, singing idiotic choruses with Norah and Tommy, or making himself into what little Babs Archdale ecstatically called "my bucking donkey," it was borne in upon him that there still was plenty of the boy left in Jim-and that there always would be.
"Back To Billabong"
Mary Grant Bruce
But in substance this hidden and true successor of the prophet has had from time to time those through whom he reveals himself to the faithful and makes known his will, and these are known as Babs or gates; "the gate, that is, whereby communication was reopened between the hidden one and his faithful followers."
"Modern Religious Cults and Movements"
Gaius Glenn Atkins