Bay

(bā.) [Fr. baie.] (Geog.) An arm of the sea extending into the land;-also applied frequently to large tracts of water, as the Bay of Biscay. (Bot.) See LAURUS.-(Arch.) The open space in a window included between the mullions, otherwise called a day or light.[Fr. bai.] One of the colors of the horse, being reddish brown, or inclining to chestnut color. Bay, aN.E.co. of Michigan; area, 750 sq. m.; pop. 15,900. Its C., Bay City, is situate on the Saginaw River, about 6m. from its entrance, and 112 m. N.N.W. of Detroit. Pop. 7,064. [s. 80]