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bailee
bailey
Bailey bridge
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bailment
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Baily’s beads
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baize
baize [ bayz ]


noun 
Definition:
 
green woolen cloth: a green woolen cloth, similar to felt. Use: tops of pool and card tables.
[Late 16th century. < French baies, plural of bai "bay-colored" (see bay3), probably because of its original color]
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