bai1 (1167-8)
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bai1 (1167-8)

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[ FEW: 1,202a badius; Gdf: ∅; GdfC: 8,272b bai; TL: 1,892 bai; DEAF:  bai; DMF:  bai; TLF:  bai; OED:  bay adj. (and n.6); MED:  bai adj.; DMLBS: 175a badius ]
 

a.

1colourhorseszool.(of horse) bay, reddish-brown: 
( MS: c.1250 )  equus badius, cheval bai  i 417
( MS: s.xii/xiii )  badios: (O) bays(var. (C: xiiiex) bayz; (A: xiii) bais)  ii 39
( 1330-31 )  prist soun chival bay  94

s.

1colourhorseszool.bay, redish-brown horse: 
( c.1185 )  Le bon bai lui ad fait mener  9634
2 name (used as a surnamed): 
( 1167-8 )  Alfricus le Bai  xiv 142
baiard#1  Baiard#2  sorbai 
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