Baiae

[ bey-yee ]

noun

1. an ancient resort city in SW Italy, near Naples: villas of Caesar, Nero, and Pompey.

Example Sentences

Here, on the hills of Baiae, the stars winked like kindly eyes and the twilight soothed the spirit!

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His wish to bid farewell, as it were, to the sun and air of Baiae was not affected; like all Romans he raved about the sea.

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And listen, Claudia, in spite of all its beauty, I can do without going to Baiae for the future.

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Mr. Munro supposes that the letter was written from Baiae, and that the hic is so to be explained.

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In our judgment Baiae, for its powers of bestowing pleasure and health, surpasses them all.

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