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

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

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
( s.xiii1; MS: s.xiiim )  Cil est chaeit a terre d’un cheval kernu (var. (S: c.1400) chyval bay crenu )  4818 (var.)
( 1330-31 )  prist soun chival bay  94

s.

1colourhorseszool.bay, redish-brown horse: 
( c.1185 )  Le bon bai lui ad fait mener  9634
( s.xiiex; MS: s.xiii3/3? )  Engelers est el bai muntez  1116
2 name (used as a surnamed): 
( 1167-8 )  Alfricus le Bai  xiv 142
baiard#1  Baiard#2  sorbai 
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