Definition of lay

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Lay (v. t.) To apply; to put.

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Loco :: Loco (adv.) A direction in written or printed music to return to the proper pitch after having played an octave higher.
Lay :: Lay (v. t.) To prepare; to make ready; to contrive; to provide; as, to lay a snare, an ambush, or a plan..
Lay :: Lay (a.) Not educated or cultivated; ignorant.
Pique :: Pique (n.) In piquet, the right of the elder hand to count thirty in hand, or to play before the adversary counts one..
Destruction :: Destruction (n.) The act of destroying; a tearing down; a bringing to naught; subversion; demolition; ruin; slaying; devastation.
Malayan :: Malayan (a.) Of or pertaining to the Malays or their country.
Osteogenetic :: Osteogenetic (a.) Connected with osteogenesis, or the formation of bone; producing bone; as, osteogenetic tissue; the osteogenetic layer of the periosteum..
Banding Plane :: Banding plane () A plane used for cutting out grooves and inlaying strings and bands in straight and circular work.
Discovery :: Discovery (n.) The action of discovering; exposure to view; laying open; showing; as, the discovery of a plot..
Melodrama :: Melodrama (n.) Formerly, a kind of drama having a musical accompaniment to intensify the effect of certain scenes. Now, a drama abounding in romantic sentiment and agonizing situations, with a musical accompaniment only in parts which are especially thrilling or pathetic. In opera, a passage in which the orchestra plays a somewhat descriptive accompaniment, while the actor speaks; as, the melodrama in the gravedigging scene of Beethoven's Fidelio..
Admit :: Admit (v. t.) To give a right of entrance; as, a ticket admits one into a playhouse..
Zona :: Zona (n.) A zone or band; a layer.
Antemetic :: Antemetic (n.) A remedy to check or allay vomiting.
Outlay :: Outlay (v. t.) To lay out; to spread out; to display.
Hunt''s-up :: Hunt's-up (n.) A tune played on the horn very early in the morning to call out the hunters; hence, any arousing sound or call..
Blending :: Blending (n.) The method of laying on different tints so that they may mingle together while wet, and shade into each other insensibly..
Policy :: Policy (n.) A method of gambling by betting as to what numbers will be drawn in a lottery; as, to play policy..
Flaky :: Flaky (a.) Consisting of flakes or of small, loose masses; lying, or cleaving off, in flakes or layers; flakelike..
Revivalist :: Revivalist (n.) A clergyman or layman who promotes revivals of religion; an advocate for religious revivals; sometimes, specifically, a clergyman, without a particular charge, who goes about to promote revivals. Also used adjectively..
Rocker :: Rocker (n.) A play horse on rockers; a rocking-horse.
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