2. Verb. (third-person singular of bait) ¹
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Definition of Baits
1. bait [v] - See also: bait
Lexicographical Neighbors of Baits
Literary usage of Baits
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Book of the Black Bass, Comprising Its Complete Scientific and Life History by James Alexander Henshall (1881)
"ARTIFICIAL baits. "And therefore I have, which I will show to you, an artificial
minnow that will catch Trout as well as an artificial fly; and it was made ..."
2. A Concise Treatise on the Art of Angling: Confirmed by Actual Experience and by Thomas Best (1794)
"CHAP IIL Tht general baits ufed in Angling, ... give him a lift of the- baits in
general of ufe in angling; ..."
3. Science of Fishing: The Most Practical Book on Fishing Ever Published by Arthur Robert Harding (1912)
"Use of Natural baits. ATURAL baits are those which most anglers arc ... Most common
of all baits is the angleworm, and it is used more than any other, ..."
4. The Basses: Fresh-water and Marine by William Charles Harris, Tarleton Hoffman Bean, Louis Rhead (1905)
"I The Capture or Purchase of Live Bait One of the saddest trials to many anglers
is the capture or purchase of the most alluring baits. ..."