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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

forlay en · VERB

Etymology

From for- + lay, on analogy with waylay.

Meanings

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To lay aside.
  2. (transitive) To lie in wait for; ambush.

Forms

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forelay alternative lexicographic
forlays Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
forlaid Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
forlaid Tense=Past lexicographic
forlaying Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic