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"Recent Examples on the Web",
"On the shelf below the mirror are combs soaking in blue disinfectant and old-time tonics and elixirs, including Clubman Aftershave, bay rum and talc. \u2014 John Maccormack, ExpressNews.com , 16 Mar. 2020",
"Her kitchen always smelled like fried meat and caf\u00e9, her bedroom a blend of Maja soap, bay rum , and Bal \u00e0 Versailles perfume. \u2014 Longreads , 26 June 2018"
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"\u2026 dogs baying and driving him up a tree \u2026",
"\u2014 Charles Darwin"
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"Middle English, berry, laurel berry, from Anglo-French bai , from L. baca":"Noun",
"Middle English, from Anglo-French baee opening, from feminine of ba\u00e9 , past participle of baer to be wide open, gape, from Vulgar Latin *batare":"Noun",
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"\u2014 Dick and Nina Bushnell , Sunset , November 1994",
"\u2014 often used before another noun Two major bayfront projects are moving forward in Chula Vista, covering nearly the entire developable waterfront for the city. \u2014 San Diego Union-Tribune , 23 Jan. 2003"
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"1857, in the meaning defined above":""
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"Their bayou -saving chariot is a 30-foot barge mottled with rust. \u2014 New York Times , 14 June 2022",
"The Multiple Exposures Gallery show comprises 21 numbered views of trees in the Caddo Lake bayou on the Louisiana-Texas border. \u2014 Mark Jenkins, Washington Post , 3 June 2022",
"The 147-year-old Houston cemetery\u2019s situation on low-lying ground near a bayou has exposed its more than 4,000 graves to damage from flooding. \u2014 Jane Recker, Smithsonian Magazine , 10 May 2022",
"While work recently wrapped up along Sims Bayou, crews with the city of Houston will start building out another bike connection west of downtown in May\u2014though this one isn't as comfortable as a wide, separated bayou trail. \u2014 Jay R. Jordan, Chron , 28 Apr. 2022",
"Almost 500,000 locations in southeastern Louisiana remained without electricity Thursday after the powerful Category 2 storm sprinted through the state\u2019s bayou region and New Orleans. \u2014 From Usa Today Network And Wire Reports, USA TODAY , 30 Oct. 2020",
"Departing three days a week, the iconic Sunset Limited train line takes passengers from New Orleans through Louisiana's bayou all the way to Western desert landscapes like Palm Springs, finally landing in Southern California. \u2014 Alexandra Talty, Travel + Leisure , 3 Apr. 2022",
"The 2012 film takes place at a Louisiana bayou on an island nicknamed the Bathtub, where 6-year-old Hushpuppy (Wallis) lives with her ailing father, Wink (Dwight Henry). \u2014 Washington Post , 26 Nov. 2021",
"To see creek and bayou levels near your home, visit the Harris County Flood Warning System website. \u2014 Jay R. Jordan, Chron , 21 Mar. 2022"
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"borrowed from Louisiana French, earlier bayouque , perhaps borrowed from early Choctaw *bayok , whence Choctaw bo\u00b7k \"creek, river\"":""
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"\u02c8b\u012b-\u00fc",
"\u02c8b\u012b-(\u02cc)\u00fc",
"-(\u02cc)\u014d",
"-\u014d"
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"branch",
"confluent",
"feeder",
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"tributary"
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"type":[
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]
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"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": red bay":[]
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"bay entry 9 + gall":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-144044"
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"noun"
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"bay entry 9":""
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"noun"
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"bay entry 5":""
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"type":[
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"bay (antler)":""
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"bay plum":{
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"noun"
],
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": guava sense 1":[]
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": a window or series of windows forming a bay in a room and projecting outward from the wall":[],
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"\u02c8b\u0101-"
],
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"belly",
"corporation",
"gut",
"paunch",
"pot",
"potbelly"
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"if his bay window gets any bigger, it's going to need its own draw curtains",
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Dear Amy: My brother got married at our house in front of a bay window with a magnificent view of the Concord River. \u2014 Amy Dickinson, Detroit Free Press , 19 June 2022",
"Dear Amy: My brother got married at our house in front of a bay window with a magnificent view of the Concord River. \u2014 Amy Dickinson, oregonlive , 18 June 2022",
"Dear Amy: My brother got married at our house in front of a bay window with a magnificent view of the Concord River. \u2014 cleveland , 18 June 2022",
"Dear Amy: My brother got married at our house in front of a bay window with a magnificent view of the Concord River. \u2014 Amy Dickinson, Chicago Tribune , 18 June 2022",
"There\u2019s also a dining room with another bay window , fireplace and butler\u2019s pantry. \u2014 Rachel Cormack, Robb Report , 14 June 2022",
"Distinguishing characteristics include a bay window in the dining room and a fireplace in the living room, plus hardwood floors in each. \u2014 cleveland , 25 Mar. 2022",
"Black metal siding marks an elevator shaft, a rooftop dormer, and a contemporary bay window . \u2014 Regina Cole, BostonGlobe.com , 29 May 2022",
"The standoff lasted until after 10 p.m., when members of the SWAT unit drove the truck to the front of the house, broke a hole in Giesel\u2019s bay window and threw canisters of pepper spray into his living room, the report said. \u2014 Cory Shaffer, cleveland , 13 May 2022"
],
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"15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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"noun"
],
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": a scallop ( Argopecten irradians ) of U.S. coastal and estuarine waters of the Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico that is harvested commercially for food":[]
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"examples":[
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"The little bay scallop is a delicious bivalve mollusk that\u2019s indigenous throughout the East Coast of the US from New England to Florida and along the Gulf Coast to Texas. \u2014 Popular Science , 19 Oct. 2020",
"Olive oil pressed mozzarella with peaches and prosciutto, veal meatballs with polenta and San Marzano tomato, and farfalle with bay scallop and asparagus are the stars of the starter lineup. \u2014 Georgann Yara, azcentral , 14 June 2020",
"The four-course menu will include lemon-ricotta squash blossoms, bay scallops with risotto, lamb loin with fregola and limoncello ice cream with almond cake and berries. \u2014 Rod Stafford Hagwood, sun-sentinel.com , 29 Aug. 2019",
"There is nothing like summer corn grown on eastern Long Island or Nantucket bay scallops in the fall. \u2014 Carrie Dennett, Washington Post , 12 Aug. 2019",
"The highlight of a visit to D\u2019Berto\u2019s kitchen is a plate of black zamburi\u00f1as, bay scallops served grilled in the shell, with coral intact, which combine intense salinity with a hint of sweetness. \u2014 Tom Downey, WSJ , 6 Dec. 2018",
"Though the dishes are constantly changing, expect items like porcini with egg yolk fudge in a wild mushroom broth, and bay scallop with celtuce, pine nuts, and little gem. \u2014 Jenna Scatena, Cond\u00e9 Nast Traveler , 1 Mar. 2018",
"The menu will consist of fish and chips or fried shrimp at $10, baked haddock or bay scallops at $11, fried clams at $14, a seafood platters at $17 and more. \u2014 Courant Community , 2 July 2018",
"Dover sole, Nantucket bay scallops , and Maryland crab cakes were a few of the dishes offered using food from all of the Four Seasons' own purveyors. \u2014 Sam Dangremond, Town & Country , 28 Mar. 2017"
"town in northwestern France west-northwest of Caen population 13,989":[]
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"b\u00e4-\u02c8y\u0259r",
"b\u012b-\u02c8y\u00fc",
"b\u00e4-\u02c8y\u0153",
"b\u0101-",
"b\u00e4-\u02c8y\u0259"
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"type":[
"noun"
],
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"bay entry 1":""
},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-190646"
},
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"type":[
"noun"
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": an imitation of baize woven by the Navahos":[]
},
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"b\u012b-\u02c8\u0101-t\u0259"
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-200439"
},
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"noun"
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": the second tine from the base of a stag's antler":[]
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},
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},
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"\u02c8b\u0101-z\u0113-\u0259n",
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"1950, in the meaning defined above":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-211952"
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": a theorem about conditional probabilities: the probability that an event A occurs given that another event B has already occurred is equal to the probability that the event B occurs given that A has already occurred multiplied by the probability of occurrence of event A and divided by the probability of occurrence of event B":[]
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"noun"
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"translation of German Bayer-Prozess or Bayer-Verfahren , after Karl Josef Bayer \u20201904 Austrian chemist who developed it":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-225219"
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"definitions":{
": mahogany sense 1a (2)":[]
},
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"\u02c8b\u0101-\u02ccwu\u0307d"
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"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a grayish anchovy ( Anchoa mitchilli ) that has a narrow silvery stripe along each side of the body and a short, blunt snout and that is found in shallow coastal and brackish waters of the western Atlantic from Maine to the Yucat\u00e1n Peninsula":[
"The tiny bay anchovy , for example, is so abundant at times it may supply the bulk of annual nutrition for some of the bay's birds and larger fish.",
"\u2014 Tom Horton , Baltimore Sun , 27 Aug. 2004",
"Blitzing stripers in the 28- to 32- foot size class and weighing eight pounds were feeding on bay anchovies .",
"\u2014 Peter Kaminsky , New York Times , 20 Oct. 2002"
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"first_known_use":{
"1941, in the meaning defined above":""
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": an artificially prepared compound Al(OH) 3 that is a polymorph or gibbsite":[]
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"\u02c8b\u0101-\u0259-\u02ccr\u012bt"
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
"Randolph employs a unique bayonet temple that eliminates the traditional hooked earpiece. \u2014 Wes Siler, Outside Online , 11 Aug. 2020",
"Old Falls Revolutionary War Days is a two-day event with mock battles,18th-century civilian fashion shows, tomahawk and bayonet competitions and a parade each day. \u2014 Cathy Kozlowicz, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel , 4 May 2022",
"For me, that strife is sort of embodied by the bayonet that Owen\u2019s grandfather purchases early on. \u2014 Keith Runyon, The Courier-Journal , 24 Mar. 2022",
"An Off Duty article Saturday about espresso makers included a quote that inaccurately compared the use of the Flair Pro 2 to the firing and cleaning of a bayonet . \u2014 WSJ , 2 Mar. 2022",
"After parachuting in, they were met at the guardhouse by bayonet -wielding Japanese soldiers who attempted to take them prisoner. \u2014 Washington Post , 31 Jan. 2022",
"Officers saw the bayonet and machete inside the truck, according to police. \u2014 Kevin Johnson, USA TODAY , 13 Sep. 2021",
"Last month, Capitol Police arrested a man carrying a bayonet and machete in a truck bearing white supremacist symbols near the Democratic National Committee headquarters in Washington. \u2014 USA TODAY , 5 Oct. 2021",
"Man arrested carrying machete, bayonet in truck near DNC headquarters. \u2014 Laura L. Davis, USA TODAY , 13 Sep. 2021",
"Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
"There were injuries this time, with some students bayoneted for not retreating. \u2014 Paula Schleis, cincinnati.com , 2 May 2020",
"And anyway, always better to be bitten by a stingray than bayoneted . \u2014 Erik Heinrich, BostonGlobe.com , 16 May 2018",
"An Army inquiry ultimately determined that 347 civilians were killed that day \u2014 shot, bayoneted or blasted with grenades. \u2014 Richard Goldstein, New York Times , 13 May 2018",
"An Army inquiry ultimately determined that 347 civilians were killed that day \u2014 shot, bayoneted , or blasted with grenades. \u2014 Richard Goldstein, BostonGlobe.com , 14 May 2018",
"One elderly man was bayoneted to death; another man was thrown alive into a well and killed with a hand grenade. \u2014 Washington Post , 15 Mar. 2018",
"One elderly man was bayoneted to death; another man was thrown alive into a well and killed with a hand grenade. \u2014 Fox News , 15 Mar. 2018",
"There are many battles in which surrendering soldiers are gunned down or bayoneted to death. \u2014 Dom Giordano, Philly.com , 27 Sep. 2017",
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