Bawdy-house

bawd'-e-nes, bawd'-e-hows, s. obscenity; s. lewdne a house. of prostitution. v.a. to shout aloud: s. violent clamour sound. white). (Fr. from radius, chestnut-coloured). of the land; a roadstead; a pond formed by a dam for the purpose of driving mill-wheels that part on, each side between decks which lies between the bitts [Naut.); a rece or opening in walls [Arch.] (Fr.) Bay, ba, s. the bark of adog: v.n. to bark, as a dog at his game: v.a. to bark at; to fellow with barking; so to chase as to bring to bay. At bay, the state of being compelled to turn upon pursuers from an inability to escape. To keep at bay, to ward off an attack, or to keep an enemy from closing in; also,to watch, as, to keep a man at bay (Fr. abbayer, to bark).