Definition of bay

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Bay (n.) A small body of water set off from the main body; as a compartment containing water for a wheel; the portion of a canal just outside of the gates of a lock, etc..

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Tail-bay :: Tail-bay (n.) One of the joists which rest one end on the wall and the other on a girder; also, the space between a wall and the nearest girder of a floor. Cf. Case-bay..
Fuller :: Fuller (v. t.) To form a groove or channel in, by a fuller or set hammer; as, to fuller a bayonet..
Botany Bay :: Botany Bay () A harbor on the east coast of Australia, and an English convict settlement there; -- so called from the number of new plants found on its shore at its discovery by Cook in 1770..
Parry :: Parry (n.) A warding off of a thrust or blow, as in sword and bayonet exercises or in boxing; hence, figuratively, a defensive movement in debate or other intellectual encounter..
Trout-colored :: Trout-colored (a.) White, with spots of black, bay, or sorrel; as, a trout-colored horse..
Skilling :: Skilling (n.) A bay of a barn; also, a slight addition to a cottage..
Disembayed :: Disembayed (imp. & p. p.) of Disemba.
Basque :: Basque (n.) One of a race, of unknown origin, inhabiting a region on the Bay of Biscay in Spain and France..
Hope :: Hope (n.) A small bay; an inlet; a haven.
Baybolt :: Baybolt (n.) A bolt with a barbed shank.
Embay :: Embay (v. t.) To shut in, or shelter, as in a bay..
Bay :: Bay (v. t.) To bathe.
Bummalo :: Bummalo (n.) A small marine Asiatic fish (Saurus ophidon) used in India as a relish; -- called also Bombay duck.
Embaying :: Embaying (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Emba.
Arango :: Arango (n.) A bead of rough carnelian. Arangoes were formerly imported from Bombay for use in the African slave trade.
Bay :: Bay (v. t.) To bark at; hence, to follow with barking; to bring or drive to bay; as, to bay the bear..
Bay :: Bay (n.) A tract covered with bay trees.
Case-bay :: Case-bay (n.) The space between two principals or girder.
Abay :: Abay (n.) Barking; baying of dogs upon their prey. See Bay.
Embayment :: Embayment (n.) A bay.
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