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Basketball player selection
The 1947 BAA draft was the first ever draft of the Basketball Association of America (BAA), which later merged with the National Basketball League (NBL)
1947_BAA_draft
First NBA season
postseason tournament (the 1947 BAA Playoffs) at its conclusion, ended with the Philadelphia Warriors becoming the first BAA champion, beating the Chicago
1946–47_BAA_season
Second NBA season
The 1947–48 BAA season was the second season of the Basketball Association of America. The 1948 BAA Playoffs ended with the Baltimore Bullets winning
1947–48_BAA_season
Basketball player selection
The 1949 BAA draft was the third annual draft of the Basketball Association of America (BAA) and the last draft that was done while going under the original
1949_BAA_draft
Basketball player selection
The 1948 BAA draft was the second annual draft of the Basketball Association of America (BAA), which later merged with the National Basketball League
1948_BAA_draft
National Basketball Association Draft
The NBA draft is an annual National Basketball Association's (NBA) event, dating back to 1947, in which the teams in the league draft players to join
NBA_draft
1947 basketball championship series
The 1947 BAA Finals was the championship round of playoffs following the inaugural Basketball Association of America (BAA)'s 1946–47 season. The Philadelphia
1947_BAA_Finals
NBA professional basketball team season
claimed championships and the ABL's ruling.) In the 1947–48 season, the Bullets won their only BAA/NBA championship with a 4–2 series win over the defending
1947–48 Baltimore Bullets season
1947–48_Baltimore_Bullets_season
American basketball player and coach
with the first pick of the inaugural 1947 BAA draft by the Pittsburgh Ironmen, becoming the first player ever drafted in the National Basketball Association
Clifton_McNeely
Basketball team in Cleveland, Ohio
the BAA as a result of the loss of money and lack of desire to promote professional basketball, effectively forfeiting participation in the 1947 BAA draft
Cleveland_Rebels
the fall of 1949. Official NBA publications include the BAA Drafts as part of the NBA's draft history. The Washington Wizards have had the first overall
List of first overall NBA draft picks
List_of_first_overall_NBA_draft_picks
This is a list of all personnel changes for the 1947 BAA off-season and 1947–48 BAA season. Resignings were not tracked during the early days of the NBA
List of 1947–48 BAA season transactions
List_of_1947–48_BAA_season_transactions
American basketball player-coach
team Helms Foundation All-American. Hoffman was drafted by the Toronto Huskies in the 1947 BAA draft, but never played for the team as it folded before
Paul_Hoffman_(basketball)
American basketball player
American professional basketball player. Stump was selected in the 1947 BAA Draft by the Boston Celtics after a collegiate career at DePaul. He played
Gene_Stump
American basketball player
in the team's debut season in 1946–47, and was drafted by the Washington Capitols in the 1947 BAA draft after the season had finished. Instead of playing
John_Mandic
American professional basketball team (1944–1954)
American Basketball League (1944–1947), the Basketball Association of America (1947–1949), and (following the BAA's merger with the National Basketball
Baltimore_Bullets_(1944–1954)
Basketball team in Toronto, Ontario
would continue to operate long enough to participate in the inaugural 1947 BAA draft at The Leland Hotel, selecting guard/forward Glen Selbo from the University
Toronto_Huskies
Basketball team in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
BAA that season, Pittsburgh was awarded the first overall pick in the league's inaugural 1947 draft, where they selected Clifton McNeely as the BAA/NBA's
Pittsburgh_Ironmen
North American basketball league
inaugural BAA championship in 1947, followed by the Baltimore Bullets and the Minneapolis Lakers in 1948 and 1949, respectively. Six teams from the BAA remain
Basketball Association of America
Basketball_Association_of_America
Basketball team in Detroit, Michigan
considered the first ever professional basketball draft ever done, even before the 1947 BAA draft that was done by the soon to be rivaling Basketball
Detroit_Gems
NBA professional basketball team season
in the 1947 BAA draft, the Huskies ultimately joined the Pittsburgh Ironmen, Detroit Falcons, and Cleveland Rebels as the four inaugural BAA teams (as
1946–47 Toronto Huskies season
1946–47_Toronto_Huskies_season
NBA professional basketball team season
alongside the Pittsburgh Ironmen following their entries in the inaugural 1947 BAA draft, the Stags would continue playing for a few more seasons following the
1946–47_Chicago_Stags_season
American basketball player (1923–2019)
New York Knicks in the 1947 BAA draft. He debuted as the first non-Caucasian player in the BAA (later known as the NBA) in 1947, the same year that Jackie
Wat_Misaka
Season of National Basketball Association team the New York Knicks
Carl Braun was the team's scoring leader during the season. At the 1947 BAA draft, the Knickerbockers selected Dick Holub in the first round, with the
1947–48 New York Knicks season
1947–48_New_York_Knicks_season
with their first pick, ninth overall in the 1948 BAA draft. The Lakers got their first overall draft pick in 1958 by choosing Elgin Baylor, who went on
Los Angeles Lakers draft history
Los_Angeles_Lakers_draft_history
American basketball, football, and baseball player
played the Shooting Guard positions. Ehlers was drafted third overall in the inaugural 1947 BAA draft by the Boston Celtics. In two seasons in the league
Bulbs_Ehlers
his high school class. The drafts held between 1947 and 1949 were held by the Basketball Association of America (BAA). The BAA became the National Basketball
List of Illinois Fighting Illini in the NBA draft
List_of_Illinois_Fighting_Illini_in_the_NBA_draft
American basketball player
and was the 16th overall selection by the Baltimore Bullets in the 1947 BAA Draft, the forerunner to the NBA. A native of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Jake attended
Bob_Jake
American basketball player and coach (1921–2009)
during the 1946–47 season. After being drafted by the New York Knicks in the 1947 BAA draft, Holub spent the 1947–48 season with the team, then embarked
Dick_Holub
NBA professional basketball team season
while playing in the BAA, but only if "a representative team can be secured". After they had participated in the inaugural 1947 BAA draft and held the inaugural
1946–47 Pittsburgh Ironmen season
1946–47_Pittsburgh_Ironmen_season
American basketball player
2013) was an American basketball player. Killick was drafted in the first round of the 1947 BAA draft as the 10th overall pick by the Baltimore Bullets,
Larry_Killick
Sports season
cooperative draft system in mind between the two leagues (which was set to have occurred at the time of the 1947 BAA draft at The Leland Hotel since the 1947 NBL
1947–48 National Basketball League (United States) season
1947–48_National_Basketball_League_(United_States)_season
Pro basketball team season (inaugural season won NBL championship)
Minneapolis Lakers would participate in the 1947 NBL draft, which occurred right after the 1947 BAA draft due to a joint agreement the National Basketball
1947–48 Minneapolis Lakers season
1947–48_Minneapolis_Lakers_season
American basketball player and coach
collegiately for the Colgate University Raiders in 1945–1946. In the summer of 1947 was signed by the New York Yankees while still only 19 years old. He played
Carl_Braun_(basketball)
American basketball player (1924–1990)
team reached the Second Round in 2012. Mariaschin was selected in the 1947 BAA draft by the Washington Capitols, but never played for the team. He instead
Saul_Mariaschin
NBA professional basketball team season
The 1947–48 BAA season was the Stags' second season in the Basketball Association of America (later known as the NBA). During this season only, a vast
1947–48_Chicago_Stags_season
American basketball player (1926–1995)
of the 1947 BAA draft by the Toronto Huskies, but the team folded before the season began. He played two seasons for the Oshkosh All-Stars (1947–1949)
Glen_Selbo
NBA professional basketball team season
other BAA franchise to miss out on participating in the inaugural 1947 BAA draft entirely on June 2, 1947, despite being the hosting site of that draft in
1946–47 Detroit Falcons season
1946–47_Detroit_Falcons_season
American basketball player
1969) was an American basketball player. Underman was selected in the 1947 BAA draft by the St. Louis Bombers after a collegiate career at Ohio State (OSU)
Jack_Underman
American intelligence officer
both years. He was drafted by the failing Pittsburgh Ironmen in the 1947 BAA Draft. When his contract was then sold to the New York Knicks, Knoche demanded
E._Henry_Knoche
American basketball player (1918–1970)
college basketball for the DePaul Blue Demons, and was selected in the 1947 BAA draft by the Baltimore Bullets. He played for the Bullets and Waterloo Hawks
Elmer_Gainer
Knicks' draft selections from the first and second rounds of the National Basketball Association (NBA) and the Basketball Association of America (BAA). New
New_York_Knicks_draft_history
American basketball player
in 1946–47. O'Keefe was selected with the ninth overall pick in the 1947 BAA draft by the Washington Capitols and played with the team for four years until
Dick_O'Keefe
American basketball player
professional basketball player. Huston was the eighth overall pick in the 1947 BAA draft by the Chicago Stags. He played for one season in the league and averaged
Paul_Huston_(basketball)
American basketball player
York (1947–48). He entered the US Army in 1943 to fight in World War II.[citation needed] He was drafted in the first round of the 1948 Draft by the
Phil_Farbman
Basketball player selection
draft picks NBA records General "1950 NBA Draft". basketball-reference.com. Retrieved September 23, 2009. "1947–1948 BAA Drafts, 1949–1951 NBA Drafts"
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United States historic place
hosting site of what would be considered the first NBA draft in history with the 1947 BAA draft (the BAA (Basketball Association of America) being the predecessor
The_Leland_Hotel_(Detroit)
Defunct American basketball team
as the only teams from the Basketball Association of America side of the BAA-NBL merger in what's now known as the NBA to not join in on the merger and
Providence_Steamrollers
NBA professional basketball team season
The Flint Dow A.C.'s would participate in the 1947 NBL draft, which occurred right after the 1947 BAA draft due to a joint agreement the National Basketball
1947–48 Flint/Midland Dow A.C.'s season
1947–48_Flint/Midland_Dow_A.C.'s_season
American basketball player
player. Duncan played collegiately at William & Mary. He was drafted in the 1947 BAA draft by the New York Knicks. He played in the National Basketball
Andy_Duncan_(basketball)
American baseball player (1923–2010)
Dropo was drafted in the first round of the 1947 BAA Draft by the Providence Steamrollers with the fourth overall pick. Dropo was also drafted by the Chicago
Walt_Dropo
American basketball player
seasons in the Basketball Association of America (BAA) as a member of the Providence Steam Rollers (1947–1949). He attended the University of Colorado. Robbins
Lee_Robbins
NBL professional basketball team season
The Toledo Jeeps would participate in the 1947 NBL draft, which occurred right after the 1947 BAA draft due to a joint agreement the National Basketball
1947–48_Toledo_Jeeps_season
NBA draft, who is currently 19 years, 178 days old. The oldest player ever to play in the NBA was Nat Hickey who played a game in the 1947–48 BAA season
List of oldest and youngest NBA players
List_of_oldest_and_youngest_NBA_players
NBL professional basketball team season
Indianapolis Kautskys would participate in the 1947 NBL draft, which occurred right after the 1947 BAA draft due to a joint agreement the National Basketball
1947–48 Indianapolis Kautskys season
1947–48_Indianapolis_Kautskys_season
Basketball player selection
original on October 9, 2009. Retrieved September 23, 2009. "1947–1948 BAA Drafts, 1949–1951 NBA Drafts". The Association for Professional Basketball Research
1951_NBA_draft
1948 basketball championship series
The 1948 BAA Finals was the championship round of the Basketball Association of America's 1947–48 season. The defending 1947 BAA champions Philadelphia
1948_BAA_Finals
American basketball player (1924–1989)
player in the Basketball Association of America (BAA). Selected by the Pittsburgh Ironmen in the 1947 BAA draft, Fritz played for just one season, 1948–49,
Fritz_Nagy
American basketball player (1923–1981)
college career, Crossin was selected with the 6th pick in the inaugural 1947 BAA draft by the Philadelphia Warriors. In three seasons with the team, Crossin
Chink_Crossin
NBA professional basketball team season
The 1947–48 BAA season was the Bombers' second season in the BAA (which later became the NBA). Entering this season, St. Louis would continue to utilize
1947–48 St. Louis Bombers season
1947–48_St._Louis_Bombers_season
NBL professional basketball team season
Sheboygan Red Skins would participate in the 1947 NBL draft, which occurred right after the 1947 BAA draft due to a joint agreement the National Basketball
1947–48 Sheboygan Red Skins season
1947–48_Sheboygan_Red_Skins_season
his high school class. The drafts held between 1947 and 1949 were held by the Basketball Association of America (BAA). The BAA became the National Basketball
List of Michigan Wolverines in the NBA draft
List_of_Michigan_Wolverines_in_the_NBA_draft
American basketball player
in the military during WWII and returned to play for Kansas from 1945 to 1947. In his first season, Black led Kansas to a 17–5 season (11.1 points per
Charles_B._Black
Aborted PBLA professional basketball team season
American Gears might have participated in the 1947 NBL draft, which occurred right after the 1947 BAA draft due to a joint agreement the National Basketball
1947–48 Chicago American Gears season
1947–48_Chicago_American_Gears_season
NBL professional basketball team season
Anderson Duffey Packers would participate in the 1947 NBL draft, which occurred right after the 1947 BAA draft due to a joint agreement the National Basketball
1947–48 Anderson Duffey Packers season
1947–48_Anderson_Duffey_Packers_season
American basketball player
in the 1947 BAA Draft by the Chicago Stags after a collegiate career at Minnesota. He played for the Minneapolis Lakers in just the 1948–49 BAA season
Don Smith (basketball, born 1920)
Don_Smith_(basketball,_born_1920)
NBA professional basketball team season
inaugural Basketball Association of America (BAA) teams to miss out on participating in the inaugural 1947 BAA draft (held on June 2 that year) entirely. After
1946–47 Cleveland Rebels season
1946–47_Cleveland_Rebels_season
American basketball player (1922–2010)
America (BAA). He played college basketball for the California Golden Bears and was an All-Pacific Coast Conference (PCC) selection in 1947. Rocker then
Jack_Rocker
NBA basketball team season
The 1947–48 Boston Celtics season was the second season of the Boston Celtics in the Basketball Association of America (BAA/NBA). This was the first season
1947–48_Boston_Celtics_season
Italian-Canadian baseball & basketball player (1922-1996)
the Boston Celtics in the 1947 BAA draft, but never played for the team. In baseball, Biasatti played in Savannah in 1947, hitting .299 and finishing
Hank_Biasatti
NBL professional basketball team season
Oshkosh All-Stars would participate in the 1947 NBL draft, which occurred right after the 1947 BAA draft due to a joint agreement the National Basketball
1947–48 Oshkosh All-Stars season
1947–48_Oshkosh_All-Stars_season
Basketball team in Detroit, Michigan
event. Following the draft's conclusion, the Falcons would officially withdraw from the BAA on July 9, 1947, becoming the second BAA franchise to fold after
Detroit_Falcons_(basketball)
NBA professional basketball team season
This season is also infamous for the lowest number of wins by a team in BAA/NBA history with only six total wins recorded by the Steamrollers throughout
1947–48 Providence Steamrollers season
1947–48_Providence_Steamrollers_season
the original on September 29, 2015. Retrieved September 20, 2015. "1947 BAA Draft". Basketball-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the
List of UConn Huskies in the NFL draft
List_of_UConn_Huskies_in_the_NFL_draft
Basketball team in Chicago, Illinois
Schadler Jim Seminoff Jack Toomay Gene Vance #12 G Max Zaslofsky (1947–48 scoring leader of BAA) The Chicago Bulls, the city's current NBA team, wore replicas
Chicago_Stags
American basketball player and coach (1927–2015)
University of Iowa in 1954. On July 1, 1947, Gallatin was drafted by the Baltimore Bullets in the 4th round of the 1947 BAA Draft. On May 10, 1948, the New York
Harry_Gallatin
BAA professional basketball team season
The 1947–48 Philadelphia Warriors season was the Warriors' 2nd season in the BAA (which later became the NBA). Entering this season, the Warriors sought
1947–48 Philadelphia Warriors season
1947–48_Philadelphia_Warriors_season
American basketball player
Massachusetts and was selected by the Providence Steamrollers in the 1947 BAA draft. Bob Hubbard. basketball-reference.com. Retrieved on January 30, 2013
Bob_Hubbard
BAA professional basketball team season (1st team season)
Warriors season was the first season of the Philadelphia Warriors in the BAA (which later became the NBA). For the Warriors' first game ever played on
1946–47 Philadelphia Warriors season
1946–47_Philadelphia_Warriors_season
American basketball player (1923–1993)
(Berkeley, California) College Marin (1941–1943) UCLA (1943, 1946–1947) BAA draft 1947: undrafted Playing career 1948–1955 Position Power forward / small
Don_Barksdale
American basketball player (1927–2024)
played with the Rochester Royals (1947–51), Baltimore Bullets (1951–52), and Milwaukee Hawks (1952–55) in the NBL, BAA and NBA. Calhoun died on December
Bill_Calhoun_(basketball)
American basketball player and coach (1921–2016)
by the Royals in the 1948 BAA draft. The Royals agreed to waive either their territorial draft pick or their regular draft turn to retain Wanzer. Initially
Bobby_Wanzer
North American professional basketball league
1947 ABL finalist Baltimore Bullets moved to the BAA and won that league's 1948 title, and the 1948 NBL champion Minneapolis Lakers won the 1949 BAA title
National Basketball Association
National_Basketball_Association
American basketball player and coach (1924–2012)
at the time. For perspective, the highest paid player in the NBL and the BAA was the iconic, original big man, George Mikan who was paid only $30,000
Walt_Kirk
NBL professional basketball team season
The Rochester Royals would participate in the 1947 NBL draft, which occurred right after the 1947 BAA draft due to a joint agreement the National Basketball
1947–48 Rochester Royals season
1947–48_Rochester_Royals_season
Pro basketball team season (won NBA championship)
playoffs concluded). George Mikan, All-NBA First Team Jim Pollard, All-NBA First Team "1949 BAA Draft". Basketball-Reference.com. Retrieved March 19, 2025.
1949–50 Minneapolis Lakers season
1949–50_Minneapolis_Lakers_season
NBL professional basketball team season
Syracuse Nationals would participate in the 1947 NBL draft, which occurred right after the 1947 BAA draft due to a joint agreement the National Basketball
1947–48 Syracuse Nationals season
1947–48_Syracuse_Nationals_season
American basketball player (1922–2012)
Boston Celtics in one, with the latter team having previously drafted him in the 1947 BAA draft. He was not resigned by either team following the 1949–50
Johnny_Ezersky
his high school class. The drafts held between 1947 and 1949 were held by the Basketball Association of America (BAA). The BAA became the National Basketball
List of North Carolina Tar Heels in the NBA draft
List_of_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_in_the_NBA_draft
NBL professional basketball team season
considered the first ever professional basketball draft ever done, even before the 1947 BAA draft that was done by the soon to be rivaling Basketball
1946–47 Indianapolis Kautskys season
1946–47_Indianapolis_Kautskys_season
American football player (1922–1999)
to school rather than play then. Evans was later drafted by the New York Knicks in the 1947 BAA Draft but chose to play in the National Football League
Ray_Evans_(halfback)
American basketball player and coach (1925–1985)
America (BAA) and National Basketball Association (NBA) where he was selected to the all-league first-team from 1947 to 1950. In the 1947–48 BAA season
Max_Zaslofsky
North America basketball championship series
completed its inaugural season in April 1947 with the Philadelphia Warriors defeating the Chicago Stags in the 1947 BAA Finals in five games. The following
NBA_Finals
American sports executive and lawyer (1890–1985)
divisions and worked out a 557-game schedule. He introduced the BAA's collegiate draft in 1947, and in 1954 instituted the NBA's 24-second shot clock created
Maurice_Podoloff
outperform more celebrated draft picks. The number of rounds in the draft has evolved since the first one in 1947. The 1960 and 1968 drafts were 21 rounds, before
List_of_undrafted_NBA_players
NBL professional basketball team season
considered the first ever professional basketball draft ever done, even before the 1947 BAA draft that was done by the soon to be rivaling Basketball
1946–47_Toledo_Jeeps_season
American basketball player
the Anderson Packers between 1947 and 1950, then the Fort Wayne Pistons between 1950 and 1953. Source "Ralph Johnson BAA/NBA stats". basketball-reference
Boag_Johnson
American basketball player (1924–2015)
was selected in the 1947 BAA draft by the Chicago Stags after a collegiate career at Northwestern. He played for the Stags in the BAA followed by stints
Ben_Schadler
American basketball player (1922–1986)
(1941–1943, 1946–1947) BAA draft 1947: undrafted Playing career 1947–1952 Position Power forward / center Number 7, 10 ,17 Career history 1947–1948 Toledo
Dick_Mehen
ABL professional basketball team season
league being approved by the start of the 1947 BAA draft, which would later become the first ever NBA draft in league history. They would later become
1946–47 Baltimore Bullets season
1946–47_Baltimore_Bullets_season
1947 BAA-DRAFT
1947 BAA-DRAFT
Biblical
City of Baal, City of a ruler
Male
Vietnamese
Vietnamese name BAO means "protection."
Male
Greek
(Βάαλ) Greek form of Hebrew Ba'al, BAAL means "lord, master" or "possessor." In the New Testament bible, this is the name of the supreme masculine divinity of the Semitic nations, just as Ashtoreth (Greek Astarte) was their supreme feminine divinity.Â
Male
English
Short form of English Basil, BAS means "king" or "basil (the herb)."
Male
English
Pet form of English Basil, BAZ means "king" or "basil (the herb)."
Surname or Lastname
English, French, and Dutch
English, French, and Dutch : nickname for someone with chestnut or auburn hair, from Middle English, Old French bay, bai, Middle Dutch bay ‘reddish brown’ (Latin badius, used originally of horses).English : from the Middle English personal name Baye, Old English Bēaga (masculine) or Bēage (feminine).Scottish : reduced form of McBeth.German : from the Germanic personal name Baio.The name is also found in Denmark and Norway, where it may be a short form of German Bayer or from baygh, originally a loan word from French denoting a type of fabric.
Female
English
Anglicized form of Hebrew Chephtsiy-bahh, HEPHZI-BAH means "she is my desire." In the bible, this is the name of the wife of king Hezekiah.
Male
Greek
(בַּעַל־זְבוּל) Variant form of Greek Beelzeboul, possibly BAAL ZEBUL means "lord or possessor of the high place."
Male
Spanish
Spanish form of Latin Christophorus, CRISTÓBAL means "Christ-bearer."Â
Female
Hebrew
(בָּרָה) Hebrew name BARA means "to choose."
Girl/Female
Biblical
City of Baal, or of a ruler.
Female
Hindi/Indian
(बल) Hindi unisex name BALA means "young."
Female
English
Short form of English Beatrix, BEA means "voyager (through life)."Â
Male
English
Anglicized form of Greek Bariesou, BAR-JESUS means "son of Jesus." In the New Testament bible, this is the name of a false prophet.
Female
Hebrew
(×™Ö¸×ָה) Hebrew name YAA means "beautiful." Compare with another form of Yaa.
Female
Hebrew
(בַּת-×ֵל) Hebrew name BAT-EL means "daughter of God."
Male
Spanish
Spanish form of Latin Stephanus, ESTÉBAN means "crown."
Female
Hebrew
(בַּת-ש×ֶבַע) Variant spelling of Hebrew Bath-Sheba, BAT-SHEVA means "daughter of the oath."
Female
English
English pet form of Greek Barbara, BAB means "foreign; strange."
Female
Irish
Variant spelling of Irish Gaelic Éabha, ÉBHA means "life."
1947 BAA-DRAFT
1947 BAA-DRAFT
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu
Space; Sky
Girl/Female
Tamil
Manovika | மாநோவீகாÂ
Boy/Male
Muslim
Problem solver
Girl/Female
Buddhist, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Telugu
Enlightenment
Girl/Female
Tamil
Elf counsel
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Love
Boy/Male
Hindu
Good
Boy/Male
Tamil
Sabarinathan | ஸபரீநாதாந
Lord Ayyappa
Boy/Male
American, British, English, Norse
From Thor's Hill
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Tamil
Lord of Vedas
1947 BAA-DRAFT
1947 BAA-DRAFT
1947 BAA-DRAFT
1947 BAA-DRAFT
1947 BAA-DRAFT
v. t.
To furnish or load with a bag or with a well filled bag.
n.
A sac, or dependent gland, in animal bodies, containing some fluid or other substance; as, the bag of poison in the mouth of some serpents; the bag of a cow.
v. t.
To put into a bag; as, to bag hops.
v. i.
To use a bat, as in a game of baseball.
v. t.
To seize, capture, or entrap; as, to bag an army; to bag game.
n.
A genus of large American serpents, including the boa constrictor, the emperor boa of Mexico (B. imperator), and the chevalier boa of Peru (B. eques).
v. t.
To bark at; hence, to follow with barking; to bring or drive to bay; as, to bay the bear.
n.
An indefinite quantity of some substance, so shaped as to be long in proportion to its breadth and thickness; as, a bar of gold or of lead; a bar of soap.
n.
A kind of mahogany obtained from Campeachy Bay.
n.
Any tribunal; as, the bar of public opinion; the bar of God.
v. i.
To cry baa, or bleat as a sheep.
n.
A certain quantity of a commodity, such as it is customary to carry to market in a sack; as, a bag of pepper or hops; a bag of coffee.
n.
A recess or indentation shaped like a bay.
n.
The whole class of divinities to whom the name Baal was applied.
superl.
Wanting good qualities, whether physical or moral; injurious, hurtful, inconvenient, offensive, painful, unfavorable, or defective, either physically or morally; evil; vicious; wicked; -- the opposite of good; as, a bad man; bad conduct; bad habits; bad soil; bad health; bad crop; bad news.
n.
A broad shaft, or band, or stripe; as, a bar of light; a bar of color.
n.
To fasten with a bar; as, to bar a door or gate.
pl.
of Baa
n.
A tract covered with bay trees.