Definition of lay

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Lay (v. t.) The lathe of a loom. See Lathe, 3..

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Phyllite :: Phyllite (n.) Clay slate; argillaceous schist.
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Crowd :: Crowd (n.) An ancient instrument of music with six strings; a kind of violin, being the oldest known stringed instrument played with a bow..
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Guhr :: Guhr (n.) A loose, earthy deposit from water, found in the cavities or clefts of rocks, mostly white, but sometimes red or yellow, from a mixture of clay or ocher..
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Duke :: Duke (v. i.) To play the duke.
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Playmaker :: Playmaker (n.) A playwright.
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Punt :: Punt (v. i.) To play at basset, baccara, faro. or omber; to gamble..
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