Hay
Easton’s Bible Dictionary & Webster’s 1828 Dictionary · Matthew George Easton, Noah Webster
Hay - (Easton's Bible Dictionary)
Properly so called, was not in use among the Hebrews; straw was used instead. They cut the grass green as it was needed. The word rendered "hay" in Prov. 27:25 means the first shoots of the grass. In Isa. 15:6 the Revised Version has correctly "grass," where the Authorized Version has "hay."
Hay - (Webster's 1828 Dictionary)
HAY, n. Grass cut and dried for fodder; grass prepared for preservation.
Make hay while the sun shines.
To dance the hay, to dance in a ring.
HAY, v.t. To dry or cure grass for preservation.
HAY, n. A hedge.
1. A net which incloses the haunt of an animal.
HAY, v.t. To lay snares for rabbits.
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