Definition, Meaning, Synonyms & Anagrams | English word HAY
HAY
Definitions of HAY
- A net set around the haunt of an animal, especially a rabbit.
- To cut grasses or herb plants for use as animal fodder.
- To lay snares for rabbits.
- The letter for the h sound in Pitman shorthand.
- (uncountable) Grass cut and dried for use as animal fodder.
- (countable) Any mix of green leafy plants used for fodder.
- (slang) Cannabis; marijuana.
- (obsolete) A hedge.
- (obsolete) A net placed around the lair or burrow of an animal.
- (obsolete) An enclosure, haw.
- (obsolete) A circular country dance.
- A surname.
Number of letters
3
Is palindrome
No
Examples of Using HAY in a Sentence
- John Milton Hay (October 8, 1838July 1, 1905) was an American statesman and official whose career in government stretched over almost half a century.
- After playing as an acoustic duo with Ron Strykert during 1978–1979, Hay formed the group with Strykert playing bass guitar and Jerry Speiser on drums.
- The Mattachine Society was named by Harry Hay at the suggestion of James Gruber, inspired by a French medieval and renaissance masque group he had studied while preparing a course on the history of popular music for a workers' education project.
- Hay is grass, legumes, or other herbaceous plants that have been cut and dried to be stored for use as animal fodder, either for large grazing animals raised as livestock, such as cattle, horses, goats, and sheep, or for smaller domesticated animals such as rabbits and guinea pigs.
- It is a toxic, colorless gas; in low concentrations, its musty odor resembles that of freshly cut hay or grass.
- Its canal system led to a thriving farming community with the original settlers' crops, such as alfalfa, cotton, citrus, and hay, remaining important parts of the local economy for decades.
- These diseases include hay fever, food allergies, atopic dermatitis, allergic asthma, and anaphylaxis.
- Partners include the BBC World Service, the British Council, English PEN, Granta, Hay Festival, the Prince Claus Fund, the Sigrid Rausing Trust, the Brunel University African Poetry Prize, and others.
- United States Secretary of State John Hay suggested that the US$30 million Boxer indemnity allotted to the United States was excessive.
- John Leland wrote this as 'Foderingeye' or "Fodering inclosure", referring to the section of the forest that is segregated for the purpose of producing hay.
- Cruach (or crúach) is a noun meaning "pile, heap, mound, stack", generally of grain, hay, peat or other gathered goods, booty, and so on, including slaughtered fighters.
- The northern part of the county is in the Northern Highlands, with mostly rich cropland with heavy clay soil, used for corn, soybeans, hay and dairy.
- However, as hemp demand and prices declined, the farmers of Alleghany switched to grain, hay and livestock production.
- In February 1869 the river steamboat Mittie Stephens caught fire from a torch basket that ignited a hay stack on board.
- Agriculture is also a big segment of the economy with crops consisting of cotton, wheat, oats, rye, beef and dairy cattle, hay, corn, peaches, other vegetables, peanuts, soybeans, and pecans.
- It is home to many large cattle ranches, hay farms, and timber holdings (both public and private), as well as several frontier towns and early 20th-century homesteads.
- About 500 ranches and farms producing cattle, dairy products and hay operate within the county; in the county, cattle outnumber people 14-to-1.
- Other important agricultural crops included potatoes, sorghum and oats, as well as prairie hay and pecans.
- In 1907 crops of alfalfa, broomcorn, cotton, onions, potatoes, and hay produced in the county were valued at $2.
- With agriculture as the primary business, that same year the county produced 726,451 bushels of corn, 19,308 tons of hay, 120,696 pounds of wool, and 128,948 pounds of butter.
- It was named for Thomas Hay, Viscount Dupplin (later 9th Earl of Kinnoull), as he was known when he served on the Board of Trade and Plantations in England in the 1740s.
- Recreation and forest products are major industries, and crops include hay, corn, small grains, potatoes, and strawberries.
- The conflict culminated in the July 25, 1888, murder of Sheriff Cross of Woodsdale and three of his men in the Hay Meadow Massacre by Sam Robinson of Hugoton and his supporters.
- By 1910, the leading crops were (in descending order of value) wheat, corn, barley, hay, and broomcorn.
- As of 2010, 72 percent of Blackford County is covered by either corn or soybean fields; additional crops, such as wheat and hay, are also grown.
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