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Bay
[surname] Bay is a surname used in many countries around the world. The name has many variations and meanings. The name is also found in Denmark, Sweden and Norway, where it may be a short form of German Bayer, regional name for someone from Bavaria, or from baygh, originally a loan word fro... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bay_(surname)
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A bay is a large body of water connected to an ocean or sea formed by an inlet of land due to the surrounding land blocking some waves and often reducing winds . Bays also exist as an inlet in a lake or pond. A large bay may be called a gulf, a sea, a sound, or a bight. A cove is a circular or oval... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bay
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[architecture] A bay is a unit of form in architecture. This unit is defined as the zone between the outer edges of an engaged (`attached`) column, pilaster, or post; or within a window frame, doorframe, or vertical `bas relief` wall form. ==Defining elements== ... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bay_(architecture)
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[TTC] One major amenity of this station is the Toronto Transit Commission`s Lost articles office, where objects lost on TTC property are kept. ==History== Bay Station was opened in 1966 as part of the original segment of the Bloor-Danforth line, from Keele Station in the west to Woodbine Sta... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bay_(TTC)
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[horse] Bay is a hair coat color of horses, characterized by a reddish brown body color with a black mane, tail, ear edges, and lower legs. Bay is one of the most common coat colors in many horse breeds. The black areas of a bay horse`s hair coat are called "black points", and without them, ... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bay_(horse)
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Internal division of building marked by roof principals or vaulting piers. Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20018
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A unit of interior space in a building, marked off by architectural divisions. Found op http://www.pitt.edu/~medart/menuglossary/INDEX.HTM
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a vertical division, usually marked by vertical shafts or supporting columns. Found op http://www.britainexpress.com/History/medieval/church-glossary.htm
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The bottom shelf in a retail aisle. Found op http://www.fmi.org/facts_figs/glossary_search.cfm
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A recess or INLET in the shore of a sea or lake between two capes or headlands, not as large as a GULF but larger than a COVE. See also BIGHT, EMBAYMENT. See Figure 5. Found op http://www.ecy.wa.gov/programs/sea/swces/products/glossary.htm
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[adj] - (used of animals especially a horse) of a moderate reddish-brown color 2. [n] - an indentation of a shoreline larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf 3. [n] - the sound of a hound on the scent 4. [n] - a compartment on a ship between decks 5. [n] - a compartment in ... Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=bay
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Section of a building between columns or buttresses. Found op http://www.digital-documents.co.uk/archi/gloschur.htm
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a section of an elevation as divided by columns, windows, etc.
Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20559
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A subdivision of the interior space of a building. In Romanesque and Gothic churches, the transverse arches and piers of the arcade divide the building into bays. Found op http://www.diracdelta.co.uk/science/source/b/a/bay/source.html
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Buildings are often divided into vertical sections by regularly spaced vertical sections, such as arches, columns or windows. Each section is known as a bay. Found op http://www.keystothepast.info/durhamcc/k2p.nsf/k2pGlossaryList?readform&let
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The lateral space between the interplane struts on one side of a biplane. Thus a Gauntlet is a two-bay biplane, a Gladiator is a single-bay biplane.
Found op http://www.aeroplanemonthly.com/glossary/
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A compartment in the layout of a church, marked by shafts, main arcade and often by vaulting over each single compartment. A double bay is a pair of adjacent bays in a church with piers of alternating forms. (hg note: separate entry created for double bay)
Found op http://www.crsbi.ac.uk/resources/glossary.html
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This is a subdivision, or unit, or compartment of interior space, within a building. It is visually, and sometimes structurally, marked off from the adjoining space by architectural divisions.
Found op http://www.virtualani.org/glossary/index.htm
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a division of a church or roof, usually marked by arcade arches or roof trusses.
Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20941
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Bay adjective [ French bai , from Latin badius brown, chestnut-colored; -- used only of horses.] Reddish brown; of the color of a chestnut; -- applied to the color of horses. Bay cat (Zoology) , a wild cat of Africa and ... Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/B/24
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Bay noun [ French baie , from Late Latin baia . Of uncertain origin: confer Ir. & Gael. badh or bagh bay, harbor, creek; Bisc. baia , baiya , harbor, and French bayer to gape, open the mouth.] 1. Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/B/24
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Bay noun [ French baie a berry, the fruit of the laurel and other trees, from Latin baca , bacca , a small round fruit, a berry, akin to Lithuanian bapka laurel berry.] 1. A berry, particularly of the laurel. [ Obsole... Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/B/24
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Bay intransitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Bayed (bād); present participle & verbal noun Baying .] [ Middle English bayen , abayen , Old French abaier... Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/B/24
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Bay transitive verb To bark at; hence, to follow with barking; to bring or drive to bay; as, to bay the bear. Shak. Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/B/24
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Bay noun [ See Bay , intransitive verb ] 1. Deep-toned, prolonged barking. 'The bay of curs.' Cowper. 2. [ Middle English bay , abay , Old French abai , French ab... Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/B/24
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