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-n. 3. obscenity, pornography, smut, SI. raunch, dirt, filth, vulgarity, Psychiatry, coprolalia, coprolo-gy, scatology; coarseness, crudeness, grossness, nastiness, indelicacy, impropriety; indecency, lewdness, ribaldry, bawdry.
4. lustfulness, concupiscence, carnality, voluptuousness, bestiality; salaciousness, libidinousness, lasciviousness, prurience, lecherousness, Archaic, lickerishness; licentiousness, wantonness, unchastity, impurity,
bawdyhouse, n. brothel, bordello, Archaic, bordel, bagnio, Obs. stew, lupanar, Obs. kip, nunnery; house of prostitution, house of ill-fame, house of ill-repute, whorehouse, Inf. sporting house, Inf. call house; All SI. call joint, cathouse, parlor house, barrelhouse, honky-tonk, pick-up joint,
bawl, v. 1. shout, cry out, vociferate, exclaim, yell, whoop, Inf. holler; roar, bellow, blare, trumpet, bray, thunder; caterwaul, squall, screech, squeal; howl, ululate, hoot, yelp, bark, yap; hail, hallo, call out.
2. hawk, huckster, peddle, vend.
3. cry, wail, weep, lament, keen, Scot. greet, burst into tears, break down and cry; sob, blubber, whimper, snivel, whine, mewl.
4. bawl out U.S. Informal, upbraid, chastise, scold, reprimand, SI. chew out. See - upbraid.
-n. 5. outcry, clamour, hubbub, hullabaloo; roar, bellow, scream, yell, shout, exclamation, ejaculation, Inf. holler; caterwaul, screech, cry, wail, squall, squeal; howl, hoot, whoop, yelp, yap, bark.
bay1, n. 1. harbor, cove, gulf, bight, basin, moorings; inlet, arm, sound, loch, fiord, Chiefly Scot. firth; estuary, mouth, Dial, creek.
2. hollow, valley, vale, dell, glen, dingle; recess, indentation, nook, enclosure.
bay2, n. compartment, cubicle, carrel, carol, cell, stall, booth, closet, enclosure; alcove, niche, nook, cubbyhole, cubby, oriel, dormer, bay window, bow window, window seat, Archit. embrasure; recess, indentation, cavity, hollow, hole, space.
bay3, n. 1. howl, bark, help, bleat, baa, caterwaul, mew, ululation; wail, cry, boohoo, bawl, blubbering; vociferation, outcry, yell, shout, roar, clamor, squall, bellow, Obs. bell, Inf. hollering; snarl, growl, squawk, screech, scream, shriek, squeal.
2. at bay powerless, helpless, impotent; paralysed, motionless, frozen; cornered, trapped, treed, caught. -v. 3. howl, help, bark, bleat, baa, caterwaul, mew; wail, cry, boohoo, blubber; vociferate, yell, shout, roar, bellow, Obs. bell, clamor, Inf. holler; snarl, growl, squark, screech, scream, squeal.
4. assail, rail at, berate, revile, lash out at, vituperate, Inf. bawl out.
5. pursue, chase, follow; corner, trap, catch, tree; hold, keep, guard, maintain.
bay4, n. 1. reddish-brown, rust, russet, copper, bronze, auburn, hazel; terracotta, brick, ginger, henna, burnt orange.
2. roan, sorrel, chestnut; animal, horse, fox.
-adj. 3. (all horses or other animals) roan, sorrel, chestnut, foxy; reddish-brown, auburn, hazel, rusty, rust-colored, russet, copper-colored, bronze; terracotta, clay-colored, brick-colored, burnt orange,
bayonet, n. 1. blade, knife, dagger, dirk; poniard, poignard, skean, misericord.
-v. 2. stab, jab, spear, knife, pierce, transpierce; lance, lancinate, spike, run through; stick, pink, plunge; impale, spit, gore, transfix; slash, gouge, tear,
bazaar, n. 1. market place, market, mart, arcade; exchange, emporium, exposition; rialto, (in ancient Rome) forum, (in ancient Greece) agora.
2. fair, benefit, charity fair.
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