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Bayliss

American  
[bey-lis] / ˈbeɪ lɪs /

noun

  1. Sir William Maddock 1860–1924, English physiologist: codiscoverer of secretin.


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Mr. Bayliss seldom passes judgment on the Spartans and notes that, in recent centuries, they have had both admirers and detractors.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

Mr. Bayliss gives a cogent account of the Peloponnesian War, a 27-year slugfest that finally resulted in Sparta’s domination.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

As the book’s subtitle indicates, Mr. Bayliss, a scholar of Greek history at the University of Birmingham in England, situates the Spartans firmly within the time-honored pattern of overreach leading to downfall.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

And if he does, is it Josh Bayliss and Freddy Douglas or, perhaps, a different combination?

From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026

Your patrol picked me up well away from those horses—in the mustanger camp where I was workin'—and Captain Bayliss can't prove that's not true, either.

From Rebel Spurs by Norton, Andre

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