Definition of lying

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Lying (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Lie, to be supported horizontally..

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Kiteflying :: Kiteflying (n.) A mode of raising money, or sustaining one's credit, by the use of paper which is merely nominal; -- called also kiting..
Reentering :: Reentering (n.) The process of applying additional colors, by applications of printing blocks, to patterns already partly colored..
Blameful :: Blameful (a.) Attributing blame or fault; implying or conveying censure; faultfinding; censorious.
Ing :: Ing (n.) A pasture or meadow; generally one lying low, near a river..
Dallying :: Dallying (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Dall.
Underlaid :: Underlaid (a.) Laid or placed underneath; also, having something laid or lying underneath..
On :: On (prep.) At, or in contact with, the surface or upper part of a thing, and supported by it; placed or lying in contact with the surface; as, the book lies on the table, which stands on the floor of a house on an island..
Dispatch :: Dispatch (v. t.) To send off or away; -- particularly applied to sending off messengers, messages, letters, etc., on special business, and implying haste..
Lias :: Lias (n.) The lowest of the three divisions of the Jurassic period; a name given in England and Europe to a series of marine limestones underlying the Oolite. See the Chart of Geology.
Excellently :: Excellently (adv.) In a high or superior degree; -- in this literal use, not implying worthiness..
Hector :: Hector (v. t.) To treat with insolence; to threaten; to bully; hence, to torment by words; to tease; to taunt; to worry or irritate by bullying..
Misapplying :: Misapplying (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Misappl.
Lying-in :: Lying-in (n.) The state attending, and consequent to, childbirth; confinement..
Recumbent :: Recumbent (a.) Leaning; reclining; lying; as, the recumbent posture of the Romans at their meals. Hence, figuratively; Resting; inactive; idle..
Active :: Active (a.) Requiring or implying action or exertion; -- opposed to sedentary or to tranquil; as, active employment or service; active scenes..
Experimentarian :: Experimentarian (a.) Relying on experiment or experience.
Implication :: Implication (n.) An implying, or that which is implied, but not expressed; an inference, or something which may fairly be understood, though not expressed in words..
Promissive :: Promissive (a.) Making a promise; implying a promise; promising.
Decubation :: Decubation (n.) Act of lying down; decumbence.
Cross :: Cross (a.) Not parallel; lying or falling athwart; transverse; oblique; intersecting.
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