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Baying vs Faying - What's the difference?

baying | faying |

As verbs the difference between baying and faying

is that baying is while faying is .

As a noun baying

is action of the verb to bay ; howling.

baying

English

Verb

(head)
  • The mob approached the castle, baying for royal blood.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Action of the verb to bay ; howling.
  • She quickly grew weary of the beast's constant baying .
  • An instance of baying; a howl.
  • * 1877 , , book XXI
  • Soon as he hears bayings , and is not alarm'd nor affrighted...
  • * 1880 , , chapter 24
  • *:...the distressed bayings of his dogs, ...
  • * 1885 , ed. by , Volume XXXVI
  • And the thrill which their ill-omened bayings send through people at large is a measure of the state of tension in which the general mind is held.
  • * 1907 , , translated by Frank Justus Miller, Hercules Furens Act III
  • Who, tossing back and forth his triple heads,/ With mighty bayings watches o'er the realm.

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    faying

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • Derived terms

    * faying surface