Definition of lay

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Lay (v. i.) To take a position; to come or go; as, to lay forward; to lay aloft..

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Retouch :: Retouch (n.) A partial reworking,as of a painting, a sculptor's clay model, or the like..
Hoard :: Hoard (v. t.) To collect and lay up; to amass and deposit in secret; to store secretly, or for the sake of keeping and accumulating; as, to hoard grain..
Overlay :: Overlay (v. t.) To lay, or spread, something over or across; hence, to cover; to overwhelm; to press excessively upon..
Mesotheca :: Mesotheca (n.) The middle layer of the gonophore in the Hydrozoa.
Stage :: Stage (n.) The floor for scenic performances; hence, the theater; the playhouse; hence, also, the profession of representing dramatic compositions; the drama, as acted or exhibited..
Play :: Play (v. t.) To put in action or motion; as, to play cannon upon a fortification; to play a trump..
Confirmation :: Confirmation (n.) A rite supplemental to baptism, by which a person is admitted, through the laying on of the hands of a bishop, to the full privileges of the church, as in the Roman Catholic, the Episcopal Church, etc..
Shinney :: Shinney (n.) The game of hockey; -- so called because of the liability of the players to receive blows on the shin.
Face :: Face (v. i.) To carry a false appearance; to play the hypocrite.
Legge :: Legge (v. t.) To lay.
Taw :: Taw (n.) A line or mark from which the players begin a game of marbles.
Do :: Do (v. t. / auxiliary) To put or bring into a form, state, or condition, especially in the phrases, to do death, to put to death; to slay; to do away (often do away with), to put away; to remove; to do on, to put on; to don; to do off, to take off, as dress; to doff; to do into, to put into the form of; to translate or transform into, as a text..
Imbed :: Imbed (v. t.) To sink or lay, as in a bed; to deposit in a partly inclosing mass, as of clay or mortar; to cover, as with earth, sand, etc..
Lay :: Lay (v. t.) A plan; a scheme.
Phyllite :: Phyllite (n.) Clay slate; argillaceous schist.
Merils :: Merils (n.) A boy's play, called also fivepenny morris. See Morris..
Ablaqueation :: Ablaqueation (n.) The act or process of laying bare the roots of trees to expose them to the air and water.
Burrhel :: Burrhel (n.) The wild Himalayan, or blue, sheep (Ovis burrhel)..
Hazarder :: Hazarder (n.) A player at the game of hazard; a gamester.
Allaying :: Allaying (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Alla.
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