The Collaborative International Dictionary
Blay \Blay\, n. [AS. bl?ge, fr. bl?c, bleak, white; akin to Icel. bleikja, OHG. bleicha, G. bleihe. See Bleak, n. & a.] (Zo["o]l.) A fish. See Bleak, n.
Wiktionary
n. The bleak (fish).
Wikipedia
Blay is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France.
Blay is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Andre Blay, American businessman, film producer and studio executive
- Eddie Blay (1937–2006), Ghanaian boxer
- Eva Alterman Blay (born 1937), Brazilian sociologist and politician
- Freddie Blay (born 1942), Ghanaian lawyer and politician
- George Blay (born 1980), Ghanaian footballer
- J. Benibengor Blay (born 1915), Ghanaian journalist, writer, publisher and politician
- Pep Blay (born 1966), Catalan writer, script writer and music journalist
- Ruth Blay (died 1768), last woman executed in New Hampshire
Usage examples of "blay".
Sir Blays took the centre position, a short, stocky man with close-cropped grey hair and deep, piercing eyes.
Sir Blays was Sir Guillam, a man so ordinary in appearance as to be practically invisible.
A quick glance at Blays and Guillam had shown the King that he would find no support there.
Sir Blays knelt beside the fallen warrior and checked his pulse and breathing.
The King nodded politely to the third Landsgrave, and Sir Blays bowed formally in return.
There was a time Sir Blays would have taken his own life to prove his loyalty to the Forest Land, or cut down any man who questioned it.
He smiled sourly, and then turned to glare at Sir Blays, who stared calmly back.
Sir Blays and Sir Guillam are mainly concerned about how the Curtana is to be used.
As Sir Blays has already pointed out, the nature of the Curtana is to compel obedience.
Guillam and Sir Blays bowed to the throne, turned, and left the Court.
Sir Blays, stepping out from behind the bookcase as it swung slowly open on its concealed hinges.
Sir Blays, you must admit that the air vents do provide an excellent escape route for us, should the need arise.
Bedivere, Sir Blays and Sir Guillam marched silently forward, and the farmers gave way to them, stepping passively aside so that the Landsgraves could take their centre position before the throne.
King John thought Sir Bedivere would attack the farmers empty-handed, but Sir Guillam and Sir Blays held his arms and talked quietly and urgently to him, until the killing glare had faded from his eyes.
He chuckled coldly, and then quickly composed his face into calm inscrutability as Sir Blays approached him.