Defn: Properly, a bay horse, but often any horse. Commonly in the phrase blind bayard, an old blind horse. Blind bayard moves the mill. Philips.
2. Etym: [Cf. F. bayeur, fr. bayer to gape.]
Defn: A stupid, clownish fellow. [Obs.] B. Jonson.
BAYARDLY
Bay"ard*ly, a.
Defn: Blind; stupid. [Obs.] "A formal and bayardly round of duties."
Goodman.
BAYBERRY Bay"ber*ry, n. (Bot.) (a) The fruit of the bay tree or Laurus nobilis. (b) A tree of the West Indies related to the myrtle (Pimenta acris). (c) The fruit of Myrica cerifera (wax myrtle); the shrub itself; — called also candleberry tree. Bayberry tallow, a fragrant green wax obtained from the bayberry or wax myrtle; — called also myrtle wax.
BAYBOLT
Bay"bolt`, n.
Defn: A bolt with a barbed shank.
BAYED
Bayed, a.
Defn: Having a bay or bays. "The large bayed barn." Drayton.