Definition of bay

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Bay (v. t.) To bark at; hence, to follow with barking; to bring or drive to bay; as, to bay the bear..

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Cove :: Cove (n.) A retired nook; especially, a small, sheltered inlet, creek, or bay; a recess in the shore..
Skilling :: Skilling (n.) A bay of a barn; also, a slight addition to a cottage..
Bay :: Bay (v. t.) To dam, as water; -- with up or back..
Bay :: Bay (n.) A principal compartment of the walls, roof, or other part of a building, or of the whole building, as marked off by the buttresses, vaulting, mullions of a window, etc.; one of the main divisions of any structure, as the part of a bridge between two piers..
Bay :: Bay (v. i.) Deep-toned, prolonged barking..
Disembaying :: Disembaying (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Disemba.
Oleander :: Oleander (n.) A beautiful evergreen shrub of the Dogbane family, having clusters of fragrant red or white flowers. It is native of the East Indies, but the red variety has become common in the south of Europe. Called also rosebay, rose laurel, and South-sea rose..
Bayonet :: Bayonet (v. t.) To compel or drive by the bayonet.
Bay :: 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..
Bay Salt :: Bay salt () Salt which has been obtained from sea water, by evaporation in shallow pits or basins, by the heat of the sun; the large crystalline salt of commerce..
Chops :: Chops (n. pl.) The sides or capes at the mouth of a river, channel, harbor, or bay; as, the chops of the English Channel..
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..
Bay :: Bay (n.) A kind of mahogany obtained from Campeachy Bay.
Gale :: Gale (n.) A plant of the genus Myrica, growing in wet places, and strongly resembling the bayberry. The sweet gale (Myrica Gale) is found both in Europe and in America..
Candy :: Candy (n.) A weight, at Madras 500 pounds, at Bombay 560 pounds..
Fresh :: Fresh (n.) The mingling of fresh water with salt in rivers or bays, as by means of a flood of fresh water flowing toward or into the sea..
Bayadere :: Bayadere (n.) A female dancer in the East Indies.
Bay Leaf :: Bay leaf () See under 3d Bay.
Bayberry :: Bayberry (n.) A tree of the West Indies related to the myrtle (Pimenta acris).
Bay Rum :: Bay rum () A fragrant liquid, used for cosmetic and medicinal purposes..
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