2. Noun. Action of the verb ''to bay''; howling. ¹
3. Noun. An instance of baying; a howl. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Baying
1. bay [v] - See also: bay
Lexicographical Neighbors of Baying
Literary usage of Baying
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Liberty Minstrel by George Washington Clark (1845)
"send me back 1 The hounds are baying on my track; O •— — - -- Christ - ian will
... The hounds are baying on my track, O Christian ! will you send me back 1 ..."
2. Notes and Queries by Martim de Albuquerque (1861)
"vain ; and after baying thus occupied a long time, last of all went to the room
that / occupied ; and in the first drawer that she opened, there were my ..."
3. The American State Reports: Containing the Cases of General Value and by Abraham Clark Freeman (1890)
"... him the option of baying the premises at any time during his term, at whatever
price might be offered G. for the same, and where Or. offered to sell to ..."
4. Shakespeare Studies, and Essay on English Dictionaries by Thomas Spencer Baynes, Lewis Campbell (1896)
"... the cry," she soon discovers by their deep baying that Adonis in his passionate
love for exciting sport has disregarded her injunctions :— "For now she ..."
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