Definition of lay

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Lay (v. t.) To state; to allege; as, to lay the venue..

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Banding Plane :: Banding plane () A plane used for cutting out grooves and inlaying strings and bands in straight and circular work.
Exhibit :: Exhibit (v. t.) To hold forth or present to view; to produce publicly, for inspection; to show, especially in order to attract notice to what is interesting; to display; as, to exhibit commodities in a warehouse, a picture in a gallery..
Instant :: Instant (a.) Closely pressing or impending in respect to time; not deferred; immediate; without delay.
Game :: Game (v. i.) The use or practice of such a game; a single match at play; a single contest; as, a game at cards..
Manifestation :: Manifestation (n.) The act of manifesting or disclosing, or the state of being manifested; discovery to the eye or to the understanding; also, that which manifests; exhibition; display; revelation; as, the manifestation of God's power in creation..
Allayer :: Allayer (n.) One who, or that which, allays..
Gilder :: Gilder (n.) One who gilds; one whose occupation is to overlay with gold.
Inflict :: Inflict (v. t.) To give, cause, or produce by striking, or as if by striking; to apply forcibly; to lay or impose; to send; to cause to bear, feel, or suffer; as, to inflict blows; to inflict a wound with a dagger; to inflict severe pain by ingratitude; to inflict punishment on an offender; to inflict the penalty of death on a criminal..
Copyright :: Copyright (n.) The right of an author or his assignee, under statute, to print and publish his literary or artistic work, exclusively of all other persons. This right may be had in maps, charts, engravings, plays, and musical compositions, as well as in books..
Besieging :: Besieging (a.) That besieges; laying siege to.
Exhibition :: Exhibition (n.) The act of exhibiting for inspection, or of holding forth to view; manifestation; display..
Siredon :: Siredon (n.) The larval form of any salamander while it still has external gills; especially, one of those which, like the axolotl (Amblystoma Mexicanum), sometimes lay eggs while in this larval state, but which under more favorable conditions lose their gills and become normal salamanders. See also Axolotl..
Ectosarc :: Ectosarc (n.) The semisolid external layer of protoplasm in some unicellular organisms, as the amoeba; ectoplasm; exoplasm..
Calamist :: Calamist (n.) One who plays upon a reed or pipe.
Forelay :: Forelay (v. t.) To lay down beforehand.
Platform :: Platform (v. t.) To form a plan of; to model; to lay out.
Undight :: Undight (v. t.) To put off; to lay aside, as a garment..
Scape-wheel :: Scape-wheel (n.) The wheel in an escapement (as of a clock or a watch) into the teeth of which the pallets play.
Let :: Let (n.) A retarding; hindrance; obstacle; impediment; delay; -- common in the phrase without let or hindrance, but elsewhere archaic..
Swordbill :: Sword (n.) One of the end bars by which the lay of a hand loom is suspended.
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