Definition of lay

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Lay (v. t.) To impose, as a command or a duty; as, to lay commands on one..

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Playgame :: Playgame (n.) Play of children.
Palter :: Palter (v. i.) To act in insincere or deceitful manner; to play false; to equivocate; to shift; to dodge; to trifle.
Minstrelsy :: Minstrelsy (n.) The arts and occupation of minstrels; the singing and playing of a minstrel.
Periderm :: Periderm (n.) The outer layer of bark.
Cowbird :: Cowbird (n.) The cow blackbird (Molothrus ater), an American starling. Like the European cuckoo, it builds no nest, but lays its eggs in the nests of other birds; -- so called because frequently associated with cattle..
React :: React (v. t.) To act or perform a second time; to do over again; as, to react a play; the same scenes were reacted at Rome..
Play :: Play (n.) The representation or exhibition of a comedy or tragedy; as, he attends ever play..
Delamination :: Delamination (n.) Formation and separation of laminae or layers; one of the methods by which the various blastodermic layers of the ovum are differentiated.
Cunctative :: Cunctative (a.) Slow; tardy; dilatory; causing delay.
Pallone :: Pallone (n.) An Italian game, played with a large leather ball..
Dramatis Personae :: Dramatis personae () The actors in a drama or play.
Jockey :: Jockey (v. i.) To play or act the jockey; to cheat.
Put :: Put (v. t.) To bring to a position or place; to place; to lay; to set; figuratively, to cause to be or exist in a specified relation, condition, or the like; to bring to a stated mental or moral condition; as, to put one in fear; to put a theory in practice; to put an enemy to fight..
Bestow :: Bestow (v. t.) To lay up in store; to deposit for safe keeping; to stow; to place; to put.
Piping :: Piping (n.) The act of playing on a pipe; the shrill noted of birds, etc..
Mislay :: Mislay (v. t.) To lay in a place not recollected; to lose.
Straught :: Stratus (n.) A form of clouds in which they are arranged in a horizontal band or layer. See Cloud.
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Playgoing :: Playgoing (n.) The practice of going to plays.
Pun :: Pun (v. i.) To make puns, or a pun; to use a word in a double sense, especially when the contrast of ideas is ludicrous; to play upon words; to quibble..
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