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Definition of Bayards
1. bayard [n] - See also: bayard
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bayards
Literary usage of Bayards
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Magazine of American History with Notes and Queries by Pond, Nathan Gillett, 1832-, Abbatt, William, 1851-1935, Martha Joanna Lamb, Stevens, John Austin, 1827-1910, John Austin Stevens (1887)
"Seriously, there is no reason known to those who have looked into this subject
for entertaining a doubt as to the French origin of the bayards. ..."
2. History of the Huguenot Emigration to America by Charles Washington Baird (1885)
"Amsterdam was the adopted home of the bayards, and of several other families that
eventually removed to New Netherland. 158*/ No city of Holland drew to ..."
3. The Presidential Favorites: A Political Hand-book, Containing the Portraits by Benjamin F. Babcock (1884)
"This distinguished gentleman, is of a distinguished family, the bayards being to
Delaware, much the same as the Adamses are to Massachusetts. ..."
4. A History of the State of Delaware, from Its First Settlement Until the by Francis Vincent (1870)
"The Delaware bayards are descended from Nicholas Bayard, who fled from France to
... From this Bayard it is believed the bayards of Delaware are descended. ..."