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Animal Bring Bay Trap Corner Person Hunted Chased

Word bring someone to bay = bring something to bay
Description trap or corner a person or animal being hunted or chased.

This phrase was originally a medieval hunting term, referring to the position of the quarry when it is cornered by the baying hounds. An animal cornered in this way is said to trap or corner a person or animal being hunted or chased.

This phrase was originally a medieva

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