forlay

verb

Etymology

From for- + lay, on analogy with waylay.

  1. derived from lǫgr
  2. derived from lacus
  3. derived from lai
  4. derived from *lókus
  5. inherited from *laguz
  6. inherited from *lagu
  7. inherited from lagu
  8. inherited from laie
  9. prefixed as forlay — “for + lay

Definitions

  1. To lay aside.

  2. To lie in wait for

    To lie in wait for; ambush.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA