What is to give a portion of food and drink to, upon the road; as, to bait horses. Holland called?
bait — To give a portion of food and drink to, upon the road; as, to bait horses. Holland. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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