Definition of lay

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Lay (n.) That which lies or is laid or is conceived of as having been laid or placed in its position; a row; a stratum; a layer; as, a lay of stone or wood..

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Parade :: Parade (v. t.) That which is displayed; a show; a spectacle; an imposing procession; the movement of any body marshaled in military order; as, a parade of firemen..
Superposition :: Superpose (v. t.) To lay (a figure) upon another in such a manner that all the parts of the one coincide with the parts of the other; as, to superpose one plane figure on another..
Stool :: Stool (n.) A plant from which layers are propagated by bending its branches into the soil.
Imparlance :: Imparlance (n.) Hence, the delay or continuance of a suit..
Forslow :: Forslow (v. t.) To delay; to hinder; to neglect; to put off.
Gleek :: Gleek (n.) A game at cards, once popular, played by three persons..
Ovicapsule :: Ovicapsule (n.) The outer layer of a Graafian follicle.
Bauble :: Bauble (n.) A trifling piece of finery; a gewgaw; that which is gay and showy without real value; a cheap, showy plaything..
Badminton :: Badminton (n.) A game, similar to lawn tennis, played with shuttlecocks..
Die :: Die (n.) A small cube, marked on its faces with spots from one to six, and used in playing games by being shaken in a box and thrown from it. See Dice..
Unroll :: Unroll (v. t.) To display; to reveal.
Scolay :: Scolay (v. i.) See Scoley.
Slayer :: Slayer (n.) One who slays; a killer; a murderer; a destrroyer of life.
Trapstick :: Trapstick (n.) A stick used in playing the game of trapball; hence, fig., a slender leg..
Split :: Split (v. t.) To divide lengthwise; to separate from end to end, esp. by force; to divide in the direction of the grain layers; to rive; to cleave; as, to split a piece of timber or a board; to split a gem; to split a sheepskin..
Churchwarden :: Churchwarden (n.) A clay tobacco pipe, with a long tube..
Run :: Run (n.) Continued repetition on the stage; -- said of a play; as, to have a run of a hundred successive nights..
Bind :: Bind (v. i.) To contract; to grow hard or stiff; to cohere or stick together in a mass; as, clay binds by heat..
Bloodshedder :: Bloodshedder (n.) One who sheds blood; a manslayer; a murderer.
Overlayer :: Overlayer (n.) One who overlays; that with which anything is overlaid.
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