Definition of lay

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Lay (v. i.) To take a position; to come or go; as, to lay forward; to lay aloft..

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Legge :: Legge (v. t.) To lighten; to allay.
Vermiculate :: Vermiculate (v. t.) To form or work, as by inlaying, with irregular lines or impressions resembling the tracks of worms, or appearing as if formed by the motion of worms..
Present :: Present (a.) To lay before a public body, or an official, for consideration, as before a legislature, a court of judicature, a corporation, etc.; as, to present a memorial, petition, remonstrance, or indictment..
Ready :: Ready (superl.) Fitted or arranged for immediate use; causing no delay for lack of being prepared or furnished.
Bedding :: Bedding (n.) The state or position of beds and layers.
Paver :: Paver (n.) One who paves; one who lays a pavement.
Prime :: Prime (a.) To lay the first color, coating, or preparation upon (a surface), as in painting; as, to prime a canvas, a wall..
Devise :: Devise (v. i.) To form a scheme; to lay a plan; to contrive; to consider.
Ostentation :: Ostentation (n.) The act of ostentating or of making an ambitious display; unnecessary show; pretentious parade; -- usually in a detractive sense.
Playbill :: Playbill (n.) A printed programme of a play, with the parts assigned to the actors..
Paving :: Paving (n.) The act or process of laying a pavement, or covering some place with a pavement..
Shortstop :: Shortstop (n.) The player stationed in the field bewtween the second and third bases.
Burghmaster :: Burghmaster (n.) An officer who directs and lays out the meres or boundaries for the workmen; -- called also bailiff, and barmaster..
Playing :: Playing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Pla.
Rollic :: Rollic (v. i.) To move or play in a careless, swaggering manner, with a frolicsome air; to frolic; to sport; commonly in the form rollicking..
Impropriate :: Impropriate (a.) Put into the hands of a layman; impropriated.
Concretion :: Concretion (n.) A rounded mass or nodule produced by an aggregation of the material around a center; as, the calcareous concretions common in beds of clay..
Treble :: Treble (a.) Playing or singing the highest part or most acute sounds; playing or singing the treble; as, a treble violin or voice..
Sleer :: Sleer (n.) A slayer.
Truancy :: Truancy (n.) The act of playing truant, or the state of being truant; as, addicted to truancy..
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