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121lay/put to rest something — lay/put to rest (something) (or lay/put (something) to rest) : to make someone stop thinking about or believing (something) by showing it is not true I want to lay/put to rest any lingering doubts about my decision. • • • Main Entry: ↑rest …
122lay/put to rest — (something) (or lay/put (something) to rest) : to make someone stop thinking about or believing (something) by showing it is not true I want to lay/put to rest any lingering doubts about my decision. • • • Main Entry: ↑rest …
123lay-soil — rare 0. [? corruption of laystall, after soil.] ‘A place to lay soil or rubbish in’ (Crabb Technol. Dict. s.v. lay) …
124lay down one's arms — {v. phr.} To cease fighting; surrender. * /The Civil War ended when the Confederate army finally laid down its arms./ …
125lay down one's arms — {v. phr.} To cease fighting; surrender. * /The Civil War ended when the Confederate army finally laid down its arms./ …
126Lay — Lay, imp. of {Lie}, to recline. [1913 Webster] …
127Lay — Lay, n. A meadow. See {Lea}. [Obs.] Dryden. [1913 Webster] …
128Lay reader — Lay read er (Eccl.) A layman authorized to read parts of the public service of the church. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] …
