Etymology: [ lA ] (verb.) before 12th century. Old English lecgan, from Germanic. A causative form of lie. Cognate with Dutch leggen, German legen, Swedish lägga.
The direction a rope is twisted, Arrangement or relationship; layout, A casual sexual partner, A ballad or sung poem, Not belonging to the clergy, but associated with them, Non-professional; not being a member of an organized institution, To have sex with, To wager that an event will not take place, To cause to subside or abate, To place something down in a position of rest, To leave something somewhere, To prepare (a plan, project etc.); to set out, establish (a law, principle), To install certain building materials, laying one thing on top of another, Simple past of lie when pertaining to position, To produce and deposit an egg, a short poem or narrative, one usually intended to be sung, a short song, Past tense of lie. the past tense of lie, A law, A melody; any musical utterance, A song; a simple lyrical poem; a ballad, To cause to lie down, to be prostrate, or to lie against something; to put or set down; to deposit; as, to lay a book on the table; to lay a body in the grave; a shower lays the dust, The laity; the common people, An obligation; a vow, To place in position; to establish firmly; to arrange with regularity; to dispose in ranks or tiers; as, to lay a corner stone; to lay bricks in a wall; to lay the covers on a table, A meadow, See Lea, Faith; creed; religious profession, To apply; to put, To impose, as a burden, suffering, or punishment; to assess, as a tax; as, to lay a tax on land, Not educated or cultivated; ignorant, To impute; to charge; to allege, To deposit, as a wager; to stake; to risk, To bring forth and deposit; as, to lay eggs, To spread on a surface; as, to lay plaster or paint, To cause to be still; to calm; to allay; to suppress; to exorcise, as an evil spirit, To cause to lie dead or dying, To prepare; to make ready; to contrive; to provide; as, to lay a snare, an ambush, or a plan, To impose, as a command or a duty; as, to lay commands on one, To install certain building materials, laying one thing on top of another (e.g. lay brick, lay flooring.), To have sexual intercourse with someone, especially in a casual manner, To prepare (e.g., the groundwork, the table), garlic, To wager that an event will not take place (the opposite of to back), To produce and deposit (an egg), To lie, defn, English, Non-professional, not being a member of an organized institution (e.g. scientific lay person), of Lie, to recline, Of or pertaining to the laity, as distinct from the clergy; as, a lay person; a lay preacher; a lay brother, Not belonging to the clergy, Arrangement or relationship; layout; eg, the lay of the land, Not belonging to, or emanating from, a particular profession; unprofessional; as, a lay opinion regarding the nature of a disease, To place and arrange (pages) for a form upon the imposing stone, Direction and angle in which the strands of a rope are twisted Submitted by Piers from London, UK, A long narrative poem, especially one that was sung by medieval minstrels called trouvères The Lais of Marie de France are lays, The way in which strands of a rope or cable are twisted Climbing and SRT Ref JJ, The length measured along the axis of a wire or cable required for a single strand (in a stranded wire) or conductor (in cable) to make one complete turn about the axis of the conductor or cable, Originally the Anglicized term for the French lai, it later came to be used by English poets as a synonym for song or for narrative poetry of moderate length (See also Tragedy), 1) As a command, it means to go in the direction indicated, e g , "Lay aloft!" (go up) or "Lay alow!" (come down) 2) Of a line or rope, it refers to "the direction in which the strands are twisted" (Colcord) These two definitions, out of a host, are most pertinent to the Lady, (1) place or put something, as in: Lay the book on the table, (1) the direction of advance of any point in a strand for one complete turn; (2) the amount of advance of any point in a strand for one complete turn See pitch, To go; that is, Iay aft or lay aloft, lay to (i e , heave to), lay up, lay a course The twisting of strands in a rope, The direction of predominant surface features, Position on the ground where a tree will fall when severed from the stump (10), The position of print on a sheet of paper, (aka lai) A form of poetry set to music, born in 13th-century France, Pertaining to wire & cable, the axial distance required for one cabled conductor or conductor strand to complete one revolution about the axis around which it is cabled, A song or simple narrative poem The form originated in medieval France Early French lais were often based on the Celtic legends and other tales sung by Breton minstrels thus the name of the "Breton lay " In fourteenth-century England, the term "lay" was used to describe short narratives written in imitation of the Breton lays The most notable of these is Geoffrey Chaucer's "The Minstrel's Tale ", a narrative song with a recurrent refrain, a narrative poem of popular origin, place in a horizontal position; set in place; produce and deposit (an egg or eggs); present, propose; prepare; spread out; put; set; deposit; locate; cause; appease; cause to subside or end; bet, wager, way in which something is laid or lies (especially of a country); (Slang) sexual partner (vulgar); (Slang) sexual intercourse (vulgar), not clerical; not a member of the ordained clergy; not professional, not a member of a certain profession; not having expertise; of or done by the laity, poem which tells a story (especially one that can be sung); song, put into a certain place or abstract location; "Put your things here"; "Set the tray down"; "Set the dogs on the scent of the missing children"; "Place emphasis on a certain point", concerning those not members of the clergy; "set his collar in laic rather than clerical position"; "the lay ministry"; "the choir sings both sacred and secular music", The length measured along the axis of a wire or cable required for a single strand (in stranded wire) or conductor (in cable) to make one complete turn about the axis of the conductor or cable, from laios, a Greek word meaning the people, Pertaining to wire and cable, the axial distance required for one cable conductor or conductor strand to complete one revolution about the axis around which it is cabled, The axial distance required for one cabled conductor or conductor strand to complete one revolution about the axis around which it is cabled, not of or from a profession; "a lay opinion as to the cause of the disease", A narrative poem set to music, Pertaining to wire and cable, the axial distance required for one cabled conductor or conductor strand to complete one revolution about the axis around which it is cabled Lay Direction The twist in the cables as indicated by the top strands while looking along the axis of the cable away from the observer Described as "right hand or "left hand", A job, price, or profit, A share of the proceeds or profits of an enterprise; as, when a man ships for a whaling voyage, he agrees for a certain lay, A wager, 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, A measure of yarn; a lea, To lay a wager; to bet, To take a position; to come or go; as, to lay forward; to lay aloft, To produce and deposit eggs, To point; to aim; as, to lay a gun, To put the strands of a rope, a cable, etc, To state; to allege; as, to lay the venue, in their proper places and twist or unite them; as, to lay a cable or rope, To place (new type) properly in the cases, See 1st Lea (a), put in a horizontal position; "lay the books on the table"; "lay the patient carefully onto the bed", The Slightly curved portion of a clarinet or saxophone mouthpiece that faces the reed, prepare or position for action or operation; "lay a fire"; "lay the foundation for a new health care plan", Short lengths of pipe welded together offshore & laid from the back of a lay ship Max lay rate 5miles / day, postp + loc : about, as regards (also topic marker), The position of print on a sheet of paper Lays (front and side) - the guides to which paper is fed before being printed or folded Lay edges - the edges of a sheet which are laid against the front and side lays, impose as a duty, burden, or punishment; "lay a responsibility on someone", not of or from a profession; "a lay opinion as to the cause of the disease, See Lathe, 3, A plan; a scheme, The lathe of a loom, lay eggs; "This hen doesn't lay", put in a horizontal position; "lay the books on the table"; "lay the patient carefully onto the bed" lay eggs; "This hen doesn't lay" prepare or position for action or operation; "lay a fire"; "lay the foundation for a new health care plan" impose as a duty, burden, or punishment; "lay a responsibility on someone" not of or from a profession; "a lay opinion as to the cause of the disease, To present or offer; as, to lay an indictment in a particular county; to lay a scheme before one, legge, Laid is the past tense and past participle of lay. Past tense and past participle of lay. past tense and past participle of lay, positioned horizontally; fallen down; placed; displayed; thrown; located; set; caused; appeased, of Lay, set down according to a plan:"a carefully laid table with places set for four people"; "stones laid in a pattern, Ribbed paper finish, closely resembling handmade paper, set down according to a plan:"a carefully laid table with places set for four people"; "stones laid in a pattern", past participle of to lay, A fne quality paper in which the smooth wove surface is replaced by a series of translucent lines about 1mm apart crossed at 90o by lines 25mm apart These are created by a wire roller, called a Dandy Roll, on the papermaking machine, past tense of to lay, A finished produced with a dandy roll having closely spaced wires,
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The direction a rope is twisted - "Worm and parcel with the lay; turn and serve the other way."
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Arrangement or relationship; layout - "nonstandard or colloquial the lay of the land (rather than the standard the lie of the land)"
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A casual sexual partner - "What was I, just another lay you can toss aside as you go on to your next conquest?"
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A ballad or sung poem
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Not belonging to the clergy, but associated with them - "They seemed more lay than clerical."
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Non-professional; not being a member of an organized institution
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To have sex with
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To wager that an event will not take place
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To cause to subside or abate - "But how upon the winds being laid, doth the ship cease to move?"
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To place something down in a position of rest
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To leave something somewhere
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To prepare (a plan, project etc.); to set out, establish (a law, principle) - "Even when I lay a long plan, it is never in the expectation that I will live to see it fulfilled."
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To install certain building materials, laying one thing on top of another - "lay flooring"
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Simple past of lie when pertaining to position - "The baby lay in its crib and slept silently."
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To produce and deposit an egg
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a short poem or narrative, one usually intended to be sung
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a short song
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Past tense of lie. the past tense of lie
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A law
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A melody; any musical utterance
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A song; a simple lyrical poem; a ballad
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To cause to lie down, to be prostrate, or to lie against something; to put or set down; to deposit; as, to lay a book on the table; to lay a body in the grave; a shower lays the dust
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The laity; the common people
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An obligation; a vow
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To place in position; to establish firmly; to arrange with regularity; to dispose in ranks or tiers; as, to lay a corner stone; to lay bricks in a wall; to lay the covers on a table
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A meadow
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See Lea
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Faith; creed; religious profession
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To apply; to put
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To impose, as a burden, suffering, or punishment; to assess, as a tax; as, to lay a tax on land
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Not educated or cultivated; ignorant
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To impute; to charge; to allege
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To deposit, as a wager; to stake; to risk
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To bring forth and deposit; as, to lay eggs
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To spread on a surface; as, to lay plaster or paint
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To cause to be still; to calm; to allay; to suppress; to exorcise, as an evil spirit
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To cause to lie dead or dying
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To prepare; to make ready; to contrive; to provide; as, to lay a snare, an ambush, or a plan
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To impose, as a command or a duty; as, to lay commands on one
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To install certain building materials, laying one thing on top of another (e.g. lay brick, lay flooring.)
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To have sexual intercourse with someone, especially in a casual manner
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To prepare (e.g., the groundwork, the table)
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garlic
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To wager that an event will not take place (the opposite of to back)
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To produce and deposit (an egg)
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To lie
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defn, English
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Non-professional, not being a member of an organized institution (e.g. scientific lay person)
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of Lie, to recline
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Of or pertaining to the laity, as distinct from the clergy; as, a lay person; a lay preacher; a lay brother
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Not belonging to the clergy
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Arrangement or relationship; layout; eg, the lay of the land
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Not belonging to, or emanating from, a particular profession; unprofessional; as, a lay opinion regarding the nature of a disease
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To place and arrange (pages) for a form upon the imposing stone
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Direction and angle in which the strands of a rope are twisted Submitted by Piers from London, UK
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A long narrative poem, especially one that was sung by medieval minstrels called trouvères The Lais of Marie de France are lays
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The way in which strands of a rope or cable are twisted Climbing and SRT Ref JJ
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The length measured along the axis of a wire or cable required for a single strand (in a stranded wire) or conductor (in cable) to make one complete turn about the axis of the conductor or cable
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Originally the Anglicized term for the French lai, it later came to be used by English poets as a synonym for song or for narrative poetry of moderate length (See also Tragedy)
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1) As a command, it means to go in the direction indicated, e g , "Lay aloft!" (go up) or "Lay alow!" (come down) 2) Of a line or rope, it refers to "the direction in which the strands are twisted" (Colcord) These two definitions, out of a host, are most pertinent to the Lady
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(1) place or put something, as in: Lay the book on the table
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(1) the direction of advance of any point in a strand for one complete turn; (2) the amount of advance of any point in a strand for one complete turn See pitch
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To go; that is, Iay aft or lay aloft, lay to (i e , heave to), lay up, lay a course The twisting of strands in a rope
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The direction of predominant surface features
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Position on the ground where a tree will fall when severed from the stump (10)
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The position of print on a sheet of paper
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(aka lai) A form of poetry set to music, born in 13th-century France
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Pertaining to wire & cable, the axial distance required for one cabled conductor or conductor strand to complete one revolution about the axis around which it is cabled
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A song or simple narrative poem The form originated in medieval France Early French lais were often based on the Celtic legends and other tales sung by Breton minstrels thus the name of the "Breton lay " In fourteenth-century England, the term "lay" was used to describe short narratives written in imitation of the Breton lays The most notable of these is Geoffrey Chaucer's "The Minstrel's Tale "
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a narrative song with a recurrent refrain
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a narrative poem of popular origin
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place in a horizontal position; set in place; produce and deposit (an egg or eggs); present, propose; prepare; spread out; put; set; deposit; locate; cause; appease; cause to subside or end; bet, wager fiil
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way in which something is laid or lies (especially of a country); (Slang) sexual partner (vulgar); (Slang) sexual intercourse (vulgar) isim
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not clerical; not a member of the ordained clergy; not professional, not a member of a certain profession; not having expertise; of or done by the laity sıfat
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poem which tells a story (especially one that can be sung); song isim
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put into a certain place or abstract location; "Put your things here"; "Set the tray down"; "Set the dogs on the scent of the missing children"; "Place emphasis on a certain point"
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concerning those not members of the clergy; "set his collar in laic rather than clerical position"; "the lay ministry"; "the choir sings both sacred and secular music"
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The length measured along the axis of a wire or cable required for a single strand (in stranded wire) or conductor (in cable) to make one complete turn about the axis of the conductor or cable
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from laios, a Greek word meaning the people
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Pertaining to wire and cable, the axial distance required for one cable conductor or conductor strand to complete one revolution about the axis around which it is cabled
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The axial distance required for one cabled conductor or conductor strand to complete one revolution about the axis around which it is cabled
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not of or from a profession; "a lay opinion as to the cause of the disease"
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A narrative poem set to music
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Pertaining to wire and cable, the axial distance required for one cabled conductor or conductor strand to complete one revolution about the axis around which it is cabled Lay Direction The twist in the cables as indicated by the top strands while looking along the axis of the cable away from the observer Described as "right hand or "left hand"
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A job, price, or profit
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A share of the proceeds or profits of an enterprise; as, when a man ships for a whaling voyage, he agrees for a certain lay
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A wager
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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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A measure of yarn; a lea
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To lay a wager; to bet
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To take a position; to come or go; as, to lay forward; to lay aloft
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To produce and deposit eggs
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To point; to aim; as, to lay a gun
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To put the strands of a rope, a cable, etc
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To state; to allege; as, to lay the venue
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in their proper places and twist or unite them; as, to lay a cable or rope
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To place (new type) properly in the cases
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See 1st Lea (a)
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put in a horizontal position; "lay the books on the table"; "lay the patient carefully onto the bed"
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The Slightly curved portion of a clarinet or saxophone mouthpiece that faces the reed
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prepare or position for action or operation; "lay a fire"; "lay the foundation for a new health care plan"
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Short lengths of pipe welded together offshore & laid from the back of a lay ship Max lay rate 5miles / day
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postp + loc : about, as regards (also topic marker)
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The position of print on a sheet of paper Lays (front and side) - the guides to which paper is fed before being printed or folded Lay edges - the edges of a sheet which are laid against the front and side lays
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impose as a duty, burden, or punishment; "lay a responsibility on someone"
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not of or from a profession; "a lay opinion as to the cause of the disease
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See Lathe, 3
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A plan; a scheme
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The lathe of a loom
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lay eggs; "This hen doesn't lay"
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put in a horizontal position; "lay the books on the table"; "lay the patient carefully onto the bed" lay eggs; "This hen doesn't lay" prepare or position for action or operation; "lay a fire"; "lay the foundation for a new health care plan" impose as a duty, burden, or punishment; "lay a responsibility on someone" not of or from a profession; "a lay opinion as to the cause of the disease
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To present or offer; as, to lay an indictment in a particular county; to lay a scheme before one
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legge
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laid
Laid is the past tense and past participle of lay. Past tense and past participle of lay. past tense and past participle of lay
set down according to a plan:"a carefully laid table with places set for four people"; "stones laid in a pattern
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laid
Ribbed paper finish, closely resembling handmade paper
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laid
set down according to a plan:"a carefully laid table with places set for four people"; "stones laid in a pattern"
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laid
past participle of to lay
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laid
A fne quality paper in which the smooth wove surface is replaced by a series of translucent lines about 1mm apart crossed at 90o by lines 25mm apart These are created by a wire roller, called a Dandy Roll, on the papermaking machine
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laid
past tense of to lay
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laid
A finished produced with a dandy roll having closely spaced wires
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