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Webster 1913 Edition

Bayard

Bay′ard

,

Noun.

1.

[OF.

bayard

,

baiart

, bay horse;

bai

bay +

-ard

. See

,

Adj.

, and

.]

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.

[Cf. F.

bayeur

, fr.

bayer

to gape.]

A stupid, clownish fellow.

[Obs.]

B. Jonson.

Webster 1828 Edition

Bayard

BA'YARD

,

Noun.

[bay and ard, kind.]

1.

A bay horse.

2.

An unmannerly beholder.