ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Laye

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Laye is a verb meaning Obsolete spelling of lay.

Meaning

Obsolete spelling of lay.

More Meanings

  1. Obsolete spelling of lay (“a song”).

Example Sentences

Aftir that, my seid lord retournyng to the campe, wold in nowise bee lodged in the same, but where he laye the furst nyght.
He was a wight of grisly fronte, And muckle berd ther was upon 't, His lockes farre down did laye: Ful wel he setten on his hors, Thatte fony felaws called Mors, For len it was and grai.
Ye must first remember to laye the ground, that I tould you before: which is, that it is no power inherent in the circles, or in the holines of the names of God blasphemouslie vsed: nor in whatsoeuer rites or ceremonies at that time vsed, that either can raise any infernall spirit, or yet limitat him perforce within or without these circles.

Word Forms

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Related dictionary entries include germaine, germain, layman, layland, lain.

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