amerikai:
 
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                1. Arrangement or relationship; layout.
the lay of the land
2. A share of the profits in a business.
3. A lyrical, narrative poem written in octosyllabic couplets that often deals with tales of adventure and romance.
4. The direction a rope is twisted.
Worm and parcel with the lay; turn and serve the other way.
5. A casual sexual partner.
What was I, just another lay you can toss aside as you go on to your next conquest?
6. An act of sexual intercourse.
7. A plan; a scheme.
8. (uncountable) the laying of eggs.
The hens are off the lay at present.
9. A layer.
1. To place down in a position of rest, or in a horizontal position.
A shower of rain lays the dust.
2. To cause to subside or abate.
Szinonimák: becalm, settle down
3. To prepare (a plan, project etc.); to set out, establish (a law, principle).
4. To install certain building materials, laying one thing on top of another.
lay brick; lay flooring
5. To produce and deposit an egg.
Did dinosaurs lay their eggs in a nest?
6. To bet (that something is or is not the case).
I'll lay that he doesn't turn up on Monday.
7. To deposit (a stake) as a wager; to stake; to risk.
8. To have sex with.
Szinonimák: lie by, lie with, sleep with
9. To take a position; to come or go.
to lay forward; to lay aloft
10. To state; to allege.
to lay the venue
11. To point; to aim.
to lay a gun
12. (ropemaking) To put the strands of (a rope, a cable, etc.) in their proper places and twist or unite them.
to lay a cable or rope
13. To place and arrange (pages) for a form upon the imposing stone.
14. To place (new type) properly in the cases.
15. To apply; to put.
16. To impose (a burden, punishment, command, tax, etc.).
to lay a tax on land
17. To impute; to charge; to allege.
Szinonimák: ascribe, attribute
18. To present or offer.
to lay an indictment in a particular county; to lay a scheme before one
1. A lake.
1. A ballad or sung poem; a short poem or narrative, usually intended to be sung.
1805 The Lay of the Last Minstrel, Sir Walter Scott.
1. A meadow; a lea.
1. A law.
2. An obligation; a vow.
1. To don or put on (tefillin (phylacteries)).
 
                