Definition of lay

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Lay (v. t.) 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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Clown :: Clown (n.) The fool or buffoon in a play, circus, etc..
Slur :: Slur (n.) A trick played upon a person; an imposition.
Lotto :: Lotto (n.) A game of chance, played with cards, on which are inscribed numbers, and any contrivance (as a wheel containing numbered balls) for determining a set of numbers by chance. The player holding a card having on it the set of numbers drawn from the wheel takes the stakes after a certain percentage of them has been deducted for the dealer. A variety of lotto is called keno..
Lay :: Lay (a.) Not educated or cultivated; ignorant.
Grasp :: Grasp (v. t.) To lay hold of with the mind; to become thoroughly acquainted or conversant with; to comprehend.
Italianize :: Italianize (v. i.) To play the Italian; to speak Italian.
Ablaqueate :: Ablaqueate (v. t.) To lay bare, as the roots of a tree..
Diazeutic :: Diazeutic (a.) Disjoining two fourths; as, the diazeutic tone, which, like that from F to G in modern music, lay between two fourths, and, being joined to either, made a fifth..
Table :: Table (n.) One of the two, external and internal, layers of compact bone, separated by diploe, in the walls of the cranium..
Gallivant :: Gallivant (v. i.) To play the beau; to wait upon the ladies; also, to roam about for pleasure without any definite plan..
Secular :: Secular (n.) A layman, as distinguished from a clergyman..
Exhibit :: Exhibit (n.) Any article, or collection of articles, displayed to view, as in an industrial exhibition; a display; as, this exhibit was marked A; the English exhibit..
Boston :: Boston (n.) A game at cards, played by four persons, with two packs of fifty-two cards each; -- said to be so called from Boston, Massachusetts, and to have been invented by officers of the French army in America during the Revolutionary war..
Venditation :: Venditation (n.) The act of setting forth ostentatiously; a boastful display.
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Cockal :: Cockal (n.) The bone used in playing the game; -- called also huckle bone.
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Comperendinate :: Comperendinate (v. t.) To delay.
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