Bayness

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The quality of being bay in colour. uncountable

    "He was, therefore, carrying in one-half of his sex-cells the factors for greyness, and in the other half those for bayness."

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"He was, therefore, carrying in one-half of his sex-cells the factors for greyness, and in the other half those for bayness."

Etymology

From bay + -ness.

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