lay by

noun

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of lay-by.

  2. To put away for future use

    To put away for future use; save; to build up as savings.

    • He had managed to lay by money for college through his years as a paperboy.
  3. (of a sailing vessel) To remain stationary while heading into the wind

    (of a sailing vessel) To remain stationary while heading into the wind; to come to a standstill; heave to; lay to.

  4. + 2 more definitions
    1. To tend (a crop) for the last time, leaving it to mature without further cultivation.

    2. simple past of lie by

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