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Baylis

/ ˈbeɪlɪs /

noun

  1. Baylis Lillian Mary18741937FBritishTHEATRE: theatre manager Lillian Mary . 1874–1937, British theatre manager: founded the Old Vic (1912) and the Sadler's Wells company for opera and ballet (1931)
  2. BaylisTrevor (Graham)1937MBritishTECHNOLOGY: inventor Trevor ( Graham ). born 1937, British inventor of the clockwork radio (1992)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Baylis asked them to get the Bible out of the pulpit and read it to him.

The first victim of starvation, Baylis Williams, died in the Reed cabin.

Within those two years the "Caudle Lectures" had been produced and Baylis's prophecy fulfilled.

About the time the fifteen began their terrible journey, Baylis Williams starved to death.

Miss Baylis, order all the outer doors closed and guarded and a thorough search made.

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