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- noun Plural form of
bayman .
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On June 30, join Long Island Traditions for our 3rd annual “Boating with the Baymen” tour, this year exploring the Peconics, where fishermen and baymen whose family histories date to the 1600s continue to work on the water, despite increasing obstacles.
Long Island Dines 2009
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On June 30, join Long Island Traditions for our 3rd annual “Boating with the Baymen” tour, this year exploring the Peconics, where fishermen and baymen whose family histories date to the 1600s continue to work on the water, despite increasing obstacles.
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On June 30, join Long Island Traditions for our 3rd annual “Boating with the Baymen” tour, this year exploring the Peconics, where fishermen and baymen whose family histories date to the 1600s continue to work on the water, despite increasing obstacles.
LENNDEVOURS: 2007
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Nor is it a townie versus baymen thing, as much as the provincial government has tried to paint it that way.
The bonfire of the vapidities Ed Hollett 2007
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Whoever drained the pond robbed him and other part-time baymen of summer income, and likely some autumn earnings too.
Another Hamptons Whodunit Shnayerson, Michael 2003
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Ahead rose other homes nearly as grand as her own, and one or two more so, around a brackish pond once the preserve of Long Island baymen, now one of the most prized and exclusive enclaves in the Hamptons, if not the world.
Another Hamptons Whodunit Shnayerson, Michael 2003
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Ahead rose other homes nearly as grand as her own, and one or two more so, around a brackish pond once the preserve of Long Island baymen, now one of the most prized and exclusive enclaves in the Hamptons, if not the world.
Another Hamptons Whodunit Shnayerson, Michael 2003
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Ten cents apiece was the price paid, and so lucrative a business did the shooting of these birds become that many baymen gave up their usual occupation of sailing pleasure parties and became gunners.
The Bird Study Book Thomas Gilbert Pearson
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The rector of the former, Dr. Wall, had a temperance lyceum for the young men of his parish; the pastor of the latter had a congregation made out of a bit of old native America suddenly overlapped by the growth of the city, and his wheelwrights, ship-carpenters, baymen, and coasting-sailors gave us the same good type of officer that we got from among the mechanics, motormen, and blacksmiths who came from Dr. Wall's lyceum.
V. Civic Helpfulness 1900
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Two baymen brought a stretcher and the lad was taken to a bunk.
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