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bay leaf (encz) | bay leaf,bobkový list n: Petr Prášek |
Bay leaf (gcide) | Bay \Bay\, n. [F. baie a berry, the fruit of the laurel and
other trees, fr. L. baca, bacca, a small round fruit, a
berry, akin to Lith. bapka laurel berry.]
1. A berry, particularly of the laurel. [Obs.]
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2. 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.
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The patriot's honors and the poet's bays.
--Trumbull.
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3. A tract covered with bay trees. [Local, U. S.]
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Bay leaf, the leaf of the bay tree (Laurus nobilis). It
has a fragrant odor and an aromatic taste, and is used for
flavoring in food.
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Bay leaf (gcide) | Bay leaf \Bay" leaf`\
See under 3d Bay.
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bay leaf (wn) | bay leaf
n 1: dried leaf of the bay laurel |
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bay leaf (encz) | bay leaf,bobkový list n: Petr Prášek |
bay leaf (wn) | bay leaf
n 1: dried leaf of the bay laurel |
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