Definition of bay

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Bay (n.) The laurel tree (Laurus nobilis). Hence, in the plural, an honorary garland or crown bestowed as a prize for victory or excellence, anciently made or consisting of branches of the laurel..

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Bay :: Bay (v. t.) To dam, as water; -- with up or back..
Presidency :: Presidency (n.) One of the three great divisions of British India, the Bengal, Madras, and Bombay Presidencies, each of which had a council of which its governor was president..
Bays :: Bays (n.) Alt. of Bayz.
Bayed :: Bayed (a.) Having a bay or bays.
Tank :: Tank (n.) A small Indian dry measure, averaging 240 grains in weight; also, a Bombay weight of 72 grains, for pearls..
Case-bay :: Case-bay (n.) One of the joists framed between a pair of girders in naked flooring.
Inlet :: Inlet (n.) A bay or recess,as in the shore of a sea, lake, or large river; a narrow strip of water running into the land or between islands..
Baybolt :: Baybolt (n.) A bolt with a barbed shank.
Armory :: Armory (n.) A manufactory of arms, as rifles, muskets, pistols, bayonets, swords..
Retire :: Retire (v. i.) To recede; to fall or bend back; as, the shore of the sea retires in bays and gulfs..
Abay :: Abay (n.) Barking; baying of dogs upon their prey. See Bay.
Bayatte :: Bayatte (n.) A large, edible, siluroid fish of the Nile, of two species (Bagrina bayad and B. docmac)..
Gland :: Gland (n.) The crosspiece of a bayonet clutch.
Severy :: Severy (n.) A bay or compartment of a vaulted ceiling.
Waxberry :: Waxberry (n.) The wax-covered fruit of the wax myrtle, or bayberry. See Bayberry, and Candleberry tree..
Port :: Port (v.) A place where ships may ride secure from storms; a sheltered inlet, bay, or cove; a harbor; a haven. Used also figuratively..
Oriel :: Oriel (n.) A bay window. See Bay window.
Rosebay :: Rosebay (n.) the oleander.
Embaying :: Embaying (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Emba.
Pallah :: Pallah (n.) A large South African antelope (Aepyceros melampus). The male has long lyrate and annulated horns. The general color is bay, with a black crescent on the croup. Called also roodebok..
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