BPage 95
- English Word Bay Definition A kind of mahogany obtained from Campeachy Bay.
- English Word Bay Definition A berry, particularly of the laurel.
- English Word Bay Definition 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.
- English Word Bay Definition A tract covered with bay trees.
- English Word Bay Definition To bark, as a dog with a deep voice does, at his game.
- English Word Bay Definition To bark at; hence, to follow with barking; to bring or drive to bay; as, to bay the bear.
- English Word Bay Definition Deep-toned, prolonged barking.
- English Word Bay Definition A state of being obliged to face an antagonist or a difficulty, when escape has become impossible.
- English Word Bay Definition To bathe.
- English Word Bay Definition A bank or dam to keep back water.
- English Word Bay Definition To dam, as water; -- with up or back.
- English Word Bay ice Definition See under Ice.
- English Word Bay leaf Definition See under 3d Bay.
- English Word Bay rum Definition A fragrant liquid, used for cosmetic and medicinal purposes.
- English Word Bay salt Definition 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.
- English Word Bay tree Definition A species of laurel. (Laurus nobilis).
- English Word Bay window Definition A window forming a bay or recess in a room, and projecting outward from the wall, either in a rectangular, polygonal, or semicircular form; -- often corruptly called a bow window.
- English Word Bay yarn Definition Woolen yarn.
- English Word Bay-antler Definition The second tine of a stag's horn. See under Antler.
- English Word Baya Definition The East Indian weaver bird (Ploceus Philippinus).