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Look up lay in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Lay or LAY may refer to: Lay Range, a subrange of mountains in British Columbia, Canada Lay, Loire, a
Lay
1969 song by Bob Dylan
"Lay Lady Lay", sometimes rendered "Lay, Lady, Lay", is a song written by Bob Dylan and originally released in 1969 on his Nashville Skyline album. Like
Lay_Lady_Lay
Snack food brand and company
Lay's (/leɪz/, LAYZ) is an American snack foods brand of potato chips and condiments that produce products in a range of different flavors that are sold
Lay's
American company producing snack foods
Frito-Lay North America, Inc. doing business as Frito-Lay, (/ˈfriːtoʊ leɪ/; FREE-toh-LAY) is an American food company that manufactures, markets, and sells
Frito-Lay
Nigerian singer-songwriter (born 1997)
May 1997), professionally known as Omah Lay, is a Nigerian singer, songwriter and record producer. Omah Lay came into limelight and gained international
Omah_Lay
A lay speaker is a position in the United Methodist Church for the laity. Technically, a lay speaker is a “member of a local church … who is ready … to
Lay_speaker
Founder of Enron Corporation (1942–2006)
Kenneth Lee Lay (April 15, 1942 – July 5, 2006) was an American businessman and political donor who was the founder, chief executive officer and chairman
Kenneth_Lay
A lay leader is a member of the laity in any congregation who has been chosen as a leader either by their peers or the leadership of the congregation
Lay_leader
Topics referred to by the same term
Lay Down may also refer to: "Lay Down" (DMA's song), 2015 "Lay Down" (Strawbs song), 1972 "Lay Down" (Touch Sensitive song), 2017 "Lay Down", a song by
Lay_Down
Topics referred to by the same term
That Girl Lay Lay may refer to: That Girl Lay Lay (TV series), an American comedy Alaya High, known professionally as That Girl Lay Lay, an American singer
That_Girl_Lay_Lay
Topics referred to by the same term
Lay It on the Line may refer to: Lay It on the Line (band), formed 2012 Lay It on the Line, 1986 album by The Wailing Souls Lay It on the Line, 1988 album
Lay_It_on_the_Line
Members of a religious organization who are not part of the clergy
terminology understood only by a professional. Terms such as lay priest, lay clergy and lay nun were once used in certain Buddhist cultures, especially
Laity
French public secularization movement
Look up laicity in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Laicism (also laicity, from the Ancient Greek "λαϊκός" "laïkós", meaning "layperson" or "non-cleric")
Laicism
English-born writer and activist (1682–1759)
Benjamin Lay (January 26, 1682 – February 8, 1759) was an English-born writer, farmer and activist. Born in Copford, Essex into a Quaker family, he underwent
Benjamin_Lay
Psychoanalysis by non-physicians
A lay analysis is a psychoanalysis performed by someone who is not a physician but has formally undergone a training analysis from a psychoanalytic institute;
Lay_analysis
American comedy television series
That Girl Lay Lay is an American comedy television series created by David A. Arnold that aired on Nickelodeon from September 23, 2021 to March 20, 2024
That_Girl_Lay_Lay_(TV_series)
Topics referred to by the same term
Lay Low may refer to: Lay Low (musician), Icelandic musician and singer "Lay Low" (Snoop Dogg song), 2001 "Lay Low", a song by Mark Morriss from Memory
Lay_Low
Chinese rapper (born 1991)
Jiashuai; (1991-10-07)October 7, 1991), known professionally as Lay Zhang or simply Lay, is a Chinese rapper, singer and actor. After participating in
Lay_Zhang
Unordained or untrained professional religious scholar
A lay theologian is a theologian "who is not ordained, or a theologian who has not been trained as a theologian". Despite not being trained as theologian
Lay_theologian
Novel by William Faulkner
As I Lay Dying is a 1930 Southern Gothic novel by American author William Faulkner. Faulkner's fifth novel, it is consistently ranked among the best novels
As_I_Lay_Dying
2006 video game
RapeLay (レイプレイ, Reipurei) is a 3D eroge video game made by Illusion, released on April 21, 2006, in Japan. Compared to Illusion's previous games, the
RapeLay
American businessman
Lay's potato chips. He started H.W. Lay Co., Inc., now part of the Frito-Lay corporation, a subsidiary of PepsiCo. Lay was born in Charlotte, North Carolina
Herman_Lay
Way of storing hose on a fire engine
lay or hose load is a preconfigured arrangement of fire hose that facilitates deployment under high-stress, high-danger situations. A Mattydale lay,
Mattydale_lay
Topics referred to by the same term
Cai Lậy is the name of the following geographical location in Mekong Delta, Vietnam: Cai Lậy, Đồng Tháp: ward in Đồng Tháp province Cai Lậy, Tiền Giang:
Cai_Lậy
Christian religious occupation
religious brother (abbreviated Br. or Bro. as a title, also called a lay brother) is a lay male member of a religious institute or religious order who commits
Religious_brother
The heroic lay (German Heldenlied) is a genre of Germanic epic poetry characteristic of the Migration Period and the Early Middle Ages. A lay is a short
Heroic_lay
American businessman
heir to part of the Frito-Lay family fortune. Herman Lay sold Frito-Lay to Pepsico in 1965. Lay, 44, a recovering heroin addict, had 2 children and avidly
Carter_Lay
American rapper
Young Lay, is a San Francisco Bay Area-based gangsta rapper. He has worked with artists such as label mate Ray Luv, Tupac Shakur and Mac Dre. Young Lay was
Young_Lay
Third of the 12 volumes of 'The History of Middle-earth'
The Lays of Beleriand, published in 1985, is the third volume of Christopher Tolkien's 12-volume book series, The History of Middle-earth, in which he
The_Lays_of_Beleriand
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up lay off in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Lay off may refer to: Layoff, the temporary suspension of workers from work Lay off (cards), to add
Lay_off
Surname list
Lay is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Alfred Morrison Lay (1836–1879), U.S. politician Beirne Lay, Jr. (1909–1982), American author
Lay_(surname)
1977 single by Eric Clapton
"Lay Down Sally" is a song performed by Eric Clapton, and written by Clapton, Marcy Levy, and George Terry. It appeared on his November 1977 album Slowhand
Lay_Down_Sally
Purchase agreement
Layaway (lay-by in Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa) is a purchase agreement in which the seller reserves an item for a consumer until the consumer
Layaway
Person assisting a judge in a trial
A lay judge, sometimes called a lay assessor, is a person assisting a judge in a trial. Lay judges are used in some civil law jurisdictions. Lay judges
Lay_judge
Lay communion is a term applied in the Catholic Church, to describe the status of a cleric who is in communion with the Church, but only with the standing
Lay_communion
American outlaw (1869–1934)
William Ellsworth "Elzy" Lay (November 25, 1869 – November 10, 1934) was an outlaw of the Old West in the United States. He was a member of Butch Cassidy's
Elzy_Lay
Topics referred to by the same term
Lay It on Me may refer to: "Lay It on Me" (Kelly Rowland song), 2011 "Lay It on Me" (Ina Wroldsen and Broiler song), 2016 "Lay It on Me" (Vance Joy song)
Lay_It_on_Me
American musician and actress (born 2007)
Alaya High (born January 28, 2007), known professionally as That Girl Lay Lay, is an American rapper, singer, social media personality, and actress who
Alaya_High
Lay tithes were a term for tithes that instead of going to the Catholic church, would go to a lay person This was either a form of rent to a landlord
Lay_Tithes
Aesop's fable
other stories contain geese that lay golden eggs, though certain versions change them for hens or other birds that lay golden eggs. The tale has given
The Goose that Laid the Golden Eggs
The_Goose_that_Laid_the_Golden_Eggs
American singer (born 2004)
Layia Watkins (born June 11, 2004), known professionally as Lay Bankz, is an American singer and rapper. After signing a record contract with Artist Partner
Lay_Bankz
Poem
"Lay a garland" is a popular English poem from the play The Maid's Tragedy (Act II, Scene I) written in 1608-11. The poem was famously set to music by
Lay_a_garland
American metalcore band
As I Lay Dying is an American metalcore band from San Diego, California. Formed in 2000 by vocalist Tim Lambesis, the band's first full lineup (including
As_I_Lay_Dying_(band)
Topics referred to by the same term
Lay It Down may refer to: Lay It Down (Cowboy Junkies album), 1996 Lay It Down (Al Green album), 2008 Lay It Down (Jennifer Knapp album), 2000 "Lay It
Lay_It_Down
2012 American film by Stephen Frears
Lay the Favorite is a 2012 American comedy-drama film directed by Stephen Frears and written by D.V. DeVincentis, and stars Bruce Willis, Rebecca Hall
Lay_the_Favorite
Third Order of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
The Third Order of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, also known as the Lay Carmelites, is a third order of the Carmelite Order of the Ancient Observance, established
Lay_Carmelites
Stream in Colorado, U.S.
Lay Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Colorado. Some say Lay Creek has the name of a pioneer settler named Lay, while others believe the creek took
Lay_Creek
Preacher who is not a member of the clergy
A lay preacher is a preacher who is not ordained (i.e. a layperson) and who may not hold a formal university degree in theology. Lay preaching varies in
Lay_preacher
Topics referred to by the same term
George Lay may refer to: George W. Lay (1798–1860), U.S. Representative from New York George Tradescant Lay (died 1845), British naturalist, missionary
George_Lay
Term for Christian ministers
Lay ministry is a term used for ministers of faith in Christian denominations who are not ordained in their faith tradition. Lay ministers are people who
Lay_ministry
Card game bid to win as few tricks as possible
bid usually indicates an extremely poor hand, hence the name. An open or lay down misère, or misère ouvert is a 500 bid where the player is so sure of
Misère
Professional adult singer in a cathedral
A lay clerk, also known as a lay vicar, song man or a vicar choral, is a professional adult singer in an Anglican cathedral and often Roman Catholic cathedral
Lay_clerk
2001 accounting scandal
in 1985 by Kenneth Lay after merging Houston Natural Gas and InterNorth. Several years later, when Jeffrey Skilling was hired, Lay developed a staff of
Enron_scandal
Children's bedtime prayer
Now I lay me down to sleep is a Christian children's bedtime prayer from the 18th century. Perhaps the earliest version was written by George Wheler in
Now_I_Lay_Me_Down_to_Sleep
Variety of fermented tea produced in Yunnan Province, China
pu'erh will generally remain closed. In Cantonese, the tea is called po-lay (Cantonese Yale: bou2 nei2). It is often drunk during dim sum meals, as it
Pu'er_tea
Author and businessman
speaker, and author. After dropping out of school, he was hired by Frito-Lay as a janitor and went on to become an executive in the company. He is best
Richard_Montañez
7th episode of the 4th season of Fargo
"Lay Away" is the seventh episode of the fourth season of the American anthology black comedy–crime drama television series Fargo. It is the 37th overall
Lay_Away
Place in Singapore
Boon Lay (simplified Chinese: 文礼; traditional Chinese: 文禮, Tamil: பூன் லே) is a neighbourhood located in the town of Jurong West in the West Region of
Boon_Lay
English rapper
known professionally as NoLay, Isabella, and Bella Gotti, is an English rapper of Greek-Cypriot and Caribbean background. NoLay first contributed as a member
NoLay
American record label
the success of the album, the label would sign Kelis, Vanessa Marquez, Fam-Lay, N.E.R.D and pop rock band Spymob, who provided backing instruments for N
Star_Trak_Entertainment
British middle-distance runner (born 2000)
Joshua Lay (born 11 April 2000) is a British middle distance and cross country runner. He attended Northampton School for Boys between 2011 and 2018 before
Joshua_Lay
Australian sprinter (1944–2022)
Robert William Lay AM (20 March 1944 – 5 August 2022) was an Australian sprinter. He was the three time Australian 100 yards champion. Lay was regarded
Bob_Lay
Malaysian businessman (1929–2017)
Yeoh Tiong Lay (Chinese: 楊忠禮; 18 December 1929 – 18 October 2017) was a Malaysian billionaire businessman and philanthropist. He founded YTL Corporation
Yeoh_Tiong_Lay
Ward in Mekong Delta, Vietnam
Cai Lậy is a ward in Đồng Tháp province, Vietnam. This is one of 102 communes and wards in the province. Cai Lậy is a ward located in the eastern part
Cai_Lậy,_Đồng_Tháp
Short, rhymed tales of love and chivalry
A Breton lai, also known as a narrative lay or simply a lay, is a form of medieval French and English romance literature. Lais are short (typically 600–1000
Breton_lai
Doll used in art and clothing display
A mannequin (sometimes spelled as manikin and also called a dummy, lay figure, or dress form) is a doll, often articulated, used by artists, tailors,
Mannequin
Ordinary members of the Catholic Church who are not clergy
the general and specific canonical rights of lay persons in the Catholic Church. Prior to 1972, no lay liturgical ministries existed, only the minor
Catholic_laity
American folk and punk musician (born 1991)
Shannon Lay (born 1991) is an American folk and punk musician. She has released four solo albums and was a member of the band Feels. Lay grew up in Redondo
Shannon_Lay
American rapper and record producer (born 1989)
Hoes (2023) through AWAL. In 2024, he released his fifth studio album I Lay Down My Life for You (2024). On May 21, 2026, he released his sixth studio
JPEGMafia
CDP in Alaska, United States
Point Lay (Kali in Inupiaq- "Mound") is a census-designated place (CDP) in North Slope Borough, Alaska, United States. At the 2020 census, the population
Point_Lay,_Alaska
East Timorese politician
Francisco Kalbuadi "Chico" Lay (né Francisco Lay; born 7 February 1954) is an East Timorese politician, businessman and sports administrator, and a member
Francisco_Kalbuadi_Lay
Defunct American energy company
commodities and services company based in Houston, Texas. It was led by Kenneth Lay and developed in 1985 via a merger between Houston Natural Gas and InterNorth
Enron
Dam in Clanton, Alabama
Lay Dam is a hydroelectric power dam on the Coosa River in Chilton County and Coosa County, near Clanton, Alabama. The concrete run-of-the-river gravity
Lay_Dam
American politician
Mike Lay is an American politician who has served in the Oklahoma House of Representatives representing the 68th district since 2024. Lay was born and
Mike_Lay
Religious ritual in various cultures
The laying on of hands is a widely-used religious practice. In Judaism, semikhah (Hebrew: סמיכה, "leaning [of the hands]") accompanies the conferring of
Laying_on_of_hands
Christian rite of initiation into the Church
baptism involved catechetical instruction as well as chrismation, exorcisms, laying on of hands, and recitation of a creed. In the Early Middle Ages infant
Baptism
Canada international rugby union player, coach, referee
Ian A. Hyde-Lay (born 31 January 1958, in Duncan, British Columbia) is a Canadian former rugby union footballer, coach and referee. He played as fly-half
Ian_Hyde-Lay
American multinational food and beverage corporation
PepsiCo was formed in 1965 with the merger of the Pepsi-Cola Company and Frito-Lay, Inc., PepsiCo has since expanded from its namesake product Pepsi to a diversified
PepsiCo
British publisher and print-seller
Eleanor Lay, usually styled Mrs Lay (active 1788–1790 in Brighton), was a publisher and print-seller, with a fashionable print shop on The Steine in Brighton
Eleanor_Lay
American inventor
John Louis Lay (January 14, 1833 – April 17, 1899) was an American inventor, and a pioneer of the torpedo. Lay was born in Buffalo, New York. He was appointed
John_Louis_Lay
American football player (born 1982)
Bernard "Josh" Lay (born September 8, 1982) is an American former professional football player who was a cornerback in the National Football League (NFL)
Josh_Lay
Moulding process for composite materials
A lay-up process is a moulding process for composite materials, in which the final product is obtained by overlapping a specific number of different layers
Lay-up_process
1996 studio album by Beck
Odelay is the fifth studio album by American musician Beck, released on June 18, 1996, by DGC Records. The album featured several successful singles, including
Odelay
Order of egg-laying mammals
the order Monotremata. They are the only mammals still in existence which lay eggs, rather than bearing live young. The five extant monotreme species are
Monotreme
Eddic poem
Vafþrúðnismál (Old Norse: 'The Lay of Vafþrúðnir') is the third poem in the Poetic Edda. It is a conversation in verse form conducted initially between
Vafþrúðnismál
British local politician
Susan "Jenny" Lay (née Pescot; 1937 – 14 July 2013) was a British local politician in Norwich. She was Lord Mayor of Norwich for 2011–12. Lay was born in
Jenny_Lay
Layman appointed as a Catholic cardinal
In the historical practice of the Catholic Church, a lay cardinal was a man whom the Pope appointed to the College of Cardinals while still a layman.
Lay_cardinal
Burmese-British actress (born 1951)
Me Me Lai (born 3 November 1951), sometimes billed as Me Me Lay or Meme Lay, is a Burmese-British actress and television host who worked mainly in British
Me_Me_Lai
Musical artist
Brandon Lay is an American country music singer and songwriter. He has charted three singles on Billboard Country Airplay. Brandon Lay was born in Jackson
Brandon_Lay
Type of shot in basketball
in basketball is a two-point shot attempt made by leaping from below, "laying" the ball up[clarification needed] near the basket, and using one hand to
Layup
Topics referred to by the same term
Lay minister may refer to: Licensed lay minister, sometimes called lay reader, a lay person authorised to conduct certain services and perform other priestly
Lay_minister
Samoa international rugby union player
Michael Lay (born 16 December 1993) is a Samoan former professional rugby union player who plays as a prop who represented the Samoa national team. Lay was
James_Lay
2011 studio album by Týr
The Lay of Thrym is the sixth studio album by Faroese folk metal band Týr. The name of the album comes from one of the best known poems from the Poetic
The_Lay_of_Thrym
English rock band
guitar, piano), Russell Leetch (bass guitar, synthesizer, backing vocals), Ed Lay (drums, percussion, backing vocals), Justin Lockey (lead guitar), and Elliott
Editors_(band)
District-level town in Northwest, Vietnam
Mường Lay is a town of Điện Biên Province in the Northwest region of Vietnam. Muong Cha has 3 administrative units, including two wards (phường) and one
Mường_Lay
New Zealand javelin thrower
Stanley Arthur Lay MBE (27 July 1906 – 12 May 2003) was a New Zealand javelin thrower who competed at the 1928 Summer Olympics, 1930 British Empire Games
Stan_Lay
Poem from the Poetic Edda
Grímnismál (Old Norse: [ˈɡriːmnesˌmɔːl]; 'The Speech of Grímnir') is one of the mythological poems of the Poetic Edda. It is preserved in the Codex Regius
Grímnismál
Layman given the revenues of an abbey
A lay abbot (Latin: abbatocomes, abbas laicus, abbas miles, lit. 'abbot-count, lay abbot, abbot-soldier') was a layman on whom a king or someone in authority
Lay_abbot
Musical artist
Lay Phyu (Burmese: လေးဖြူ, pronounced [lé bjù]; born 19 May 1965) is a Burmese rock star and guitarist. He is the lead vocalist of the rock band Iron
Lay_Phyu
Biography of Benjamin Lay
The Fearless Benjamin Lay: The Quaker Dwarf Who Became the First Revolutionary Abolitionist is a biography of Benjamin Lay written by Marcus Rediker and
The_Fearless_Benjamin_Lay
LAY
LAY
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly Lancashire)
English (chiefly Lancashire) : habitational name from Leyland in Lancashire (recorded in Domesday Book as Lailand), or from Laylands in Yorkshire; both are named from Old English lǣge ‘untilled ground’ + land ‘land’, ‘estate’. In some cases the name may be topographical.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Laycock.
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Lane, LAYNE means "lives by the lane."Â
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly Yorkshire)
English (chiefly Yorkshire) : habitational name from Laycock in West Yorkshire or possibly from Lacock in Wiltshire. Both are recorded in Domesday Book as Lacoc and seem to be named with a diminutive of Old English lacu ‘stream’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived near a meadow or a patch of arable land (see Layman).Dutch : from a Germanic personal name composed of the elements liut ‘people’, or possibly liub ‘dear’, ‘beloved’ + man ‘man’.Americanized form of German Leimann, Americanized form of Leinemann, habitational name for someone from Leine in Pomerania, or for someone who lived by either of two rivers called Leine, near Hannover and in Saxony.
Female
Egyptian
, born at night.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of various places so called. Most, as for example those in Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Cheshire, Lancashire, and Shropshire, are named with Old English lēac ‘leek’ + tūn ‘settlement’. Compare Layton.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived near a meadow, pasture, or patch of (fallow) arable land, Middle English leye.Americanized spelling of German Lehmann.German : variant of Lay 3.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of various places in northern France named with the Germanic element lÄr ‘clearing’.English : variant of Layer.English : nickname from Old English hlÄ“or ‘cheek’, ‘face’Irish : reduced Anglicization of Gaelic Mac Giolla Uidhir ‘son of the swarthy lad’ or ‘son of the servant of Odhar’, a byname from odhar (genitive uidhir) ‘dun-colored’, ‘weatherbeaten’. Compare McAleer.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Layton.Galician and Portuguese : perhaps a variant spelling of Leitón, or Leitã (Galacian) a nickname meaning ‘suckling pig’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of various places so called, for example in Lancashire (near Blackpool) and in North Yorkshire. The former was named in Old English as ‘settlement by the watercourse’, from Old English lÄd ‘watercourse’ + tÅ«n ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’; the latter as ‘leek enclosure’ or ‘herb garden’, from lÄ“ac ‘leek’ + tÅ«n. Compare Leighton.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Leake.Dutch (de Leek) : nickname for an uneducated or ignorant person, from Dutch leek ‘layman’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of three places in Essex – Layer Breton, Layer de la Haye, and Layer Marney – all named from a river name, Leire, or from Leire in Leicestershire, also named from an identical river name. The river name is of Celtic origin and is probably the base of the tribal name Ligore, found in the place name Leicester.English : nickname or status name from Anglo-Norman French le eyr ‘the heir’. Compare Ayer.English : occupational name for a stone layer, Middle English leyer; the job of the layer was to position the stones worked by the masons.German : habitational name for someone from any of the various placed named Lay, in the Rhineland and Bavaria.
Surname or Lastname
English (Kent)
English (Kent) : unexplained; possibly a variant of Leeson.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Layland.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Lanier 1.Dutch : variant of Leonard.Jewish (western Ashkenazic) : name taken by someone who was good at chanting the Pentateuch at public worship in the synagogue or who regularly did so, from West Yiddish layner ‘reader’ (a derivative of West Yiddish laynen ‘to read’, which comes ultimately from Latin legere ‘to read’).Jewish (Ashkenazic) : occupational name for a flax grower or merchant, from German Lein ‘flax’ + agent suffix -er.
Male
English
Variant spelling of English unisex Leighton, LAYTON means "leek garden."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Lee.Scottish : reduced variant of McClay.French : habitational name from places so named in Loire, Meurthe-et-Moselle, and Pyrénées-Atlantique.German : habitational name from places so named, in the Rhineland near Koblenz and in Bavaria, named with lay(h), a word meaning ‘stone’, ‘rock’, ‘slate’.
Girl/Female
Arabic
Nights; Plural of Layla
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Layman.
LAY
LAY
Boy/Male
Tamil
Hariaksh | ஹரீஆகà¯à®·
Lord Shiva
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Telugu
Engrossed
Girl/Female
Indian, Tamil
Respectful
Boy/Male
Arabic
Thinker
Boy/Male
Muslim
The righteousness of the faith
Girl/Female
Indian
Handsome, Well build
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Very Strong
Boy/Male
German, Hebrew
I See God
Boy/Male
Indian
White
Boy/Male
Biblical American Hebrew
A savior; a deliverer.
LAY
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LAY
v. t.
To impose, as a command or a duty; as, to lay commands on one.
pl.
of Layman
v. t.
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.
n.
The act or period of laying eggs; the eggs laid for one incubation; a clutch.
n.
The condition of being a layman.
v. t.
To state; to allege; as, to lay the venue.
n.
One who, or that which, lays.
n.
A lay figure. See under Lay, n. (above).
v. t.
To spread on a surface; as, to lay plaster or paint.
n.
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.
n.
That which is laid; a stratum; a bed; one thickness, course, or fold laid over another; as, a layer of clay or of sand in the earth; a layer of bricks, or of plaster; the layers of an onion.
v. t.
To put the strands of (a rope, a cable, etc.) in their proper places and twist or unite them; as, to lay a cable or rope.
n.
A propagating by layers.
v. t.
To present or offer; as, to lay an indictment in a particular county; to lay a scheme before one.
v. t.
To impose, as a burden, suffering, or punishment; to assess, as a tax; as, to lay a tax on land.
n.
The act of one who, or that which, lays.
v. i.
To lay a wager; to bet.
v. t.
To point; to aim; as, to lay a gun.
v. t.
To bring forth and deposit; as, to lay eggs.
v. i.
To take a position; to come or go; as, to lay forward; to lay aloft.