Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun An obsolete form of
baize .
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Examples
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Le garage de sa vaste maison de bardeaux blanche, dans le beau quartier appelé The Trees parce que toutes les rues y portent des noms d'arbres, contient aussi une Jaguar, des camions de sport et une autocaravane, avec laquelle il aime faire campagne dans les petits villages blottis au fond des innombrables baies et fjords du littoral.
The revenge of the Newfies? Ed Hollett 2007
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Ils étaient installés au fond de petites baies, en communautés isolées, coupées du monde.
The revenge of the Newfies? Ed Hollett 2007
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Uriah Kirke, rector, was also presented “for suffering a barne of 3 baies to fall down belonging to ye parsonage, and for his chauncel being in decay, and the chauncel windows all broken.”
Records of Woodhall Spa and Neighbourhood Historical, Anecdotal, Physiographical, and Archaeological, with Other Matter James Conway Walter
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BAIZE (16th century Fr. _baies_, cf. English "bay"), a material probably named from its original colour, though a derivation is also suggested from the Fr. _baie_, as the cloth is said to have been originally dyed with
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" Various
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His words are as follows: -- "L'on vit que la cote de l'Est, voisine du Cap François, avoit deux baies; elles étoient separees par une pointe très reconnoissable par sa forme, _qui representoit une porte cochere, au travers de laquelle l'on voyoit le jour_."
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Ouverture facile par 4 molettes - Affichage multifonction Temps/Temp/DD/Vent - 4 baies externes 5,25 '' - 5 baies internes 3,5 '' - 1 baie 3,5 '' externe - Ventilateurs silencieux: 1
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(PS: it was once also thought by some that a baies nervous system wasn't developed enough to be able to feel it also) I always use colonoscopy as an example because most seem to be familiar w/the procedure ...
Brad Ideas - Comments Anonymous 2010
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(PS: it was once also thought by some that a baies nervous system wasn't developed enough to be able to feel it also) I always use colonoscopy as an example because most seem to be familiar w/the procedure ...
Brad Ideas - Comments Anonymous 2010
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We have babies having baies and babies killing their babies when they can not cope or those babies killing others because they are never taught self-control, accountability and responsibility.
Sun Journal top news 2010
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Advance Delta - Moyen tour avec plexiglas - Ouverture facile par 4 molettes - Affichage multifonction Temps/Temp/DD/Vent - 4 baies externes 5,25 '' - 5 baies internes 3,5 '' - 1 baie
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