Definition of lay

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Lay (v. t.) A wager.

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Sea Pie :: Sea pie () A dish of crust or pastry and meat or fish, etc., cooked together in alternate layers, -- a common food of sailors; as, a three-decker sea pie..
Marl :: Marl (n.) A mixed earthy substance, consisting of carbonate of lime, clay, and sand, in very varivble proportions, and accordingly designated as calcareous, clayey, or sandy. See Greensand..
Rokelay :: Rokelay (n.) A short cloak.
Diamond :: Diamond (n.) One of a suit of playing cards, stamped with the figure of a diamond..
Fluorescence :: Fluorescence (n.) That property which some transparent bodies have of producing at their surface, or within their substance, light different in color from the mass of the material, as when green crystals of fluor spar afford blue reflections. It is due not to the difference in the color of a distinct surface layer, but to the power which the substance has of modifying the light incident upon it. The light emitted by fluorescent substances is in general of lower refrangibility than the incident l
Trave :: Trave (n.) A crossbeam; a lay of joists.
Tin :: Tin (v. t.) To cover with tin or tinned iron, or to overlay with tin foil..
Lacrosse :: Lacrosse (n.) A game of ball, originating among the North American Indians, now the popular field sport of Canada, and played also in England and the United States. Each player carries a long-handled racket, called a crosse. The ball is not handled but caught with the crosse and carried on it, or tossed from it, the object being to carry it or throw it through one of the goals placed at opposite ends of the field..
Inescate :: Inescate (v. t.) To allure; to lay a bait for.
Punt :: Punt (v. i.) To play at basset, baccara, faro. or omber; to gamble..
Monotocous :: Monotocous (a.) Uniparous; laying a single egg.
Vastation :: Vastation (n.) A laying waste; waste; depopulation; devastation.
Attend :: Attend (v. i.) To wait; to stay; to delay.
Moration :: Moration (n.) A delaying tarrying; delay.
Dilatory :: Dilatory (a.) Marked by procrastination or delay; tardy; slow; sluggish; -- said of actions or measures.
Tag :: Tag (v.) A child's play in which one runs after and touches another, and then runs away to avoid being touched..
Phagocyte :: Phagocyte (n.) A leucocyte which plays a part in retrogressive processes by taking up (eating), in the form of fine granules, the parts to be removed..
Prime :: Prime (a.) To lay the first color, coating, or preparation upon (a surface), as in painting; as, to prime a canvas, a wall..
Laying :: Laying (n.) The act of one who, or that which, lays..
Procrastination :: Procrastination (n.) The act or habit of procrastinating, or putting off to a future time; delay; dilatoriness..
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