Definition of lay

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Lay (v. t.) To cause to be still; to calm; to allay; to suppress; to exorcise, as an evil spirit..

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Lay :: Lay (v. i.) To produce and deposit eggs.
Divide :: Divide (v. t.) To play or sing in a florid style, or with variations..
Cittern :: Cittern (n.) An instrument shaped like a lute, but strung with wire and played with a quill or plectrum..
Bugger :: Bugger (n.) A wretch; -- sometimes used humorously or in playful disparagement.
#NAME? :: -ing () A suffix used to from present participles; as, singing, playing..
Wich :: Wich (n.) A narrow port or passage in the rink or course, flanked by the stones of previous players..
Presbyter :: Presbyter (n.) A member of a presbytery whether lay or clerical.
Lay :: Lay (a.) Not belonging to, or emanating from, a particular profession; unprofessional; as, a lay opinion regarding the nature of a disease..
Polo :: Polo (n.) A similar game played on the ice, or on a prepared floor, by players wearing skates..
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Philosophate :: Philosophate (v. i.) To play the philosopher; to moralize.
Beguard :: Beguard (n.) One of an association of religious laymen living in imitation of the Beguines. They arose in the thirteenth century, were afterward subjected to much persecution, and were suppressed by Innocent X. in 1650. Called also Beguins..
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Promenade :: Promenade (n.) A walk for pleasure, display, or exercise..
Jiggish :: Jiggish (a.) Playful; frisky.
Gonidium :: Gonidium (n.) A component cell of the yellowish green layer in certain lichens.
Flayed :: Flayed (imp. & p. p.) of Fla.
Display :: Display (n.) An opening or unfolding; exhibition; manifestation.
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