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Lai (simplified Chinese: 莱; traditional Chinese: 萊; pinyin: Lái), also known as Laiyi (萊夷; Láiyí), was an ancient Dongyi state located in what is now eastern
Lai_(state)
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Lai or lai in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Lai or LAI may refer to: Austrian Latin America Institute (Österreichisches Lateinamerika-Institut)
Lai
President of the Republic of China since 2024
Lai Ching-te (Chinese: 賴清德; pinyin: Lài Qīngdé; born 6 October 1959), also known as William Lai, is a Taiwanese politician, physician, and nephrologist
Lai_Ching-te
1968 U.S. war crime during the Vietnam War
The Mỹ Lai Massacre (/miː laɪ/ MEE LY; Vietnamese: Thảm sát Mỹ Lai [t̺ʰâm ʂǎt mǐˀ lāj] ) was a United States war crime committed on 16 March 1968, involving
My_Lai_massacre
Surname list
Lai (traditional Chinese: 賴; simplified Chinese: 赖; pinyin: Lài) is a common Chinese surname that is pronounced similarly in both Mandarin, Hakka dialect
Lai_(surname)
Hong Kong businessman and activist (born 1947)
Lai Chee-ying (Chinese: 黎智英; born 8 December 1947), also known as Jimmy Lai, is a Hong Kong businessman, politician, and political prisoner. He founded
Jimmy_Lai
Premier of China from 1949 to 1976
Tien-min. Chou En-Lai. Taipei: Institute of International Relations, 1970. Li, Yanhua, Hongyu Zhao, and Jianmei Jia. "Chou En-lai's Exploration of China's
Zhou_Enlai
reelection due to term limits. As such, the DPP nominated Vice President Lai Ching-te, who had secured the party chairmanship by acclamation in March
2024 Taiwanese presidential election
2024_Taiwanese_presidential_election
Hong Kong astronaut (born 1982)
Lai joined the Technical Services Division of the Hong Kong Police Force, where she reached the rank of superintendent. Reports in May 2024 stated that
Lai_Ka-ying
Chinese state during Spring and Autumn period
Zhoulai (Chinese: 州來) was a small state of the Spring and Autumn period that ruled a crucial part of the middle Huai River valley. Its capital, known
Zhoulai
Town in Shan State, Myanmar
Lai-Hka (Shan: ဝဵင်းလၢႆးၶႃႈ) is the principal town of Lai-Hka Township in central Shan State of Myanmar. The town has four wards simply numbered from one
Lai-Hka
Southeast Asian language
The Lai languages or Pawih/Pawi languages are various Central Kuki-Chin-Mizo languages spoken by the Lai people or Pawi. They include “ Laiṭong” (Falam
Lai_languages
United States Army officer (1943–2006)
Battalion of the 23rd Infantry Division. He is credited with ending the Mỹ Lai massacre of the South Vietnamese village known as Sơn Mỹ on March 16, 1968
Hugh_Thompson_Jr.
Leader of the Communist Party of Malaya (1939–1947)
Lai Teck (real name Phạm Văn Đắc or Hoang A Nhac; 1901–1947) was a leader of the Communist Party of Malaya and Malayan People's Anti-Japanese Army. A
Lai_Teck
State seals of India
Capital of Ashoka National Emblem of India "Home ministry approves new state emblem for Tripura". MSN. Retrieved 1 June 2022. World Statesmen Knowindia
List_of_Indian_state_emblems
Hong Kong actor
Lai Yiu-cheung (Chinese: 黎耀祥; born 4 May 1964), better known as Wayne Lai, is a Hong Kong actor. He became one of Hong Kong's most successful television
Wayne_Lai
Traditional Meitei festival
"Meitei Lai Haraoba") is recognised as one of the state holidays by the government of Tripura. The government of Manipur puts effort in making Lai Haraoba
Lai_Haraoba
Ancient Chinese state
Eventually the state was annexed by Qi, and the City of Ju became a major stronghold of Qi. Tan (state) Lai (state) Dapeng (state) Xu (state) Gumie
Ju_(state)
2024 Taiwanese presidential inauguration
inauguration of Lai Ching-te as the 14th president of the Republic of China took place on May 20, 2024, marking the start of the four-year term of Lai Ching-te
Inauguration_of_Lai_Ching-te
2026 Chinese television series
Zhang Linghe and Tian Xiwei. It is based on the web novel Zhu Yu by Tuan Zi Lai Xi. On 6 March 2026, it was released worldwide on Tencent Video, iQIYI, and
Pursuit_of_Jade
US Army officer convicted for massacre at My Lai, Vietnam (1943–2024)
court-martial of the murder of 22 unarmed South Vietnamese civilians in the My Lai massacre on March 16, 1968, during the Vietnam War. Calley was released to
William_Calley
Government Federation
The Lai Autonomous District Council (LADC) is one of the three Autonomous District Councils in Mizoram state in north-east India. It covers the Lawngtlai
Lai Autonomous District Council
Lai_Autonomous_District_Council
Ethnic group in India and Myanmar
The Lai people (also referred to as the Pawi people in India) primarily inhabit the central part of the Chin Hills in Myanmar’s Chin State, particularly
Lai_people
1968 abduction and murder of a businessman's teenage son
trial of Lai, stated that it was a serious crime to kidnap a person and deterrence should be reflected in the sentence of those involved. Lai was sentenced
Kidnapping_of_Ong_Beang_Leck
Chinese chemist (born 1961)
Lai-Sheng Wang (simplified Chinese: 王来生; traditional Chinese: 王來生; pinyin: Wáng Láishēng, born 1961) is a Chinese experimental physical chemist currently
Lai-Sheng_Wang
Nigerian politician and lawyer (born 1951)
Layiwola "Lai" Mohammedlisten CON (born 6 December 1951) is a Nigerian lawyer and politician who served as the minister of Information and Culture of
Lai_Mohammed
President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
in New York state civil cases for sexual abuse and defamation and for business fraud. In May 2024, he was found guilty in a New York state court on 34
Donald_Trump
Villages in Bauchi State, Nigeria
This is a list of villages and settlements in Bauchi State, Nigeria organised by local government area (LGA) and district/area (with postal codes also
List of villages in Bauchi State
List_of_villages_in_Bauchi_State
Hong Kong businessman
Lim Por-yen and his second wife U Po-chu. He is chairman of Lai Sun Development Company, Lai Fung Holdings, Hong Kong Tourism Board, and a director of e-Sun
Peter_Lam
Traditional Meitei deities
proper rendering support, you may see errors in display. Umang Lai (Meitei: /ū-mang lāi/) refers to a group of ancient Meitei deities of the traditional
Umang_Lai
1983 high-profile triple murder case in Singapore
gave their final verdict, with Justice Lai delivering the judgement. In their written verdict, Justice Lai stated that they both found Sek Kim Wah not of
Andrew_Road_triple_murder
Kuki-Chin language of Chin State, Myanmar and Mizoram, India
in Chin State in western Myanmar and Mizoram in eastern India, with a small number of speakers in south-eastern Bangladesh. The Hakha Chin (Lai) speakers
Hakha_Chin
This is a list of villages and settlements in Katsina State, Nigeria organised by local government area (LGA) and district/area (with postal codes also
List of villages in Katsina State
List_of_villages_in_Katsina_State
Country in East Asia
Party has rejected the 1992 Consensus since early 2019. President Lai Ching-te has stated that the ROC and the PRC are not subordinate to each other. The
Taiwan
2025 decided criminal case in Hong Kong
HKSAR v Lai Chee Ying & Others [2025] HKCFI 6291 was a Hong Kong Court of First Instance national security and sedition case concerning Jimmy Lai Chee-ying
HKSAR v Lai Chee Ying & Others
HKSAR_v_Lai_Chee_Ying_&_Others
and Liren "Ryan" Lai, with attempting to recruit U.S. military personnel and gather naval intelligence for China's Ministry of State Security (MSS). According
Chinese espionage in California
Chinese_espionage_in_California
Speech by US president Donald Trump
Edmondson, Catie (February 23, 2026). "Johnson Will Bring Daughter of Jimmy Lai to State of the Union Address". The New York Times. Retrieved February 24, 2026
2026 State of the Union Address
2026_State_of_the_Union_Address
Foreign Affairs, Republic of (6 December 2024). "President Lai arrives in Palau for state visit". Taiwan Today. Retrieved 30 July 2025.{{cite web}}: CS1
List of international presidential trips made by Lai Ching-te
List_of_international_presidential_trips_made_by_Lai_Ching-te
Buddhist monastery in California, United States
Lai Temple) and Yi Heng to plan and organize the construction of the temple in the Greater Los Angeles area. It was officially chartered in the state
Hsi_Lai_Temple
list of current heads of state and heads of government. In some cases, mainly in presidential systems, one leader is head of state and head of government
List of current heads of state and government
List_of_current_heads_of_state_and_government
Zardari was President of Pakistan from 9 September 2008 – 9 September 2013. Lai Ching-te was Premier of Taiwan from 8 September 2017 – 14 January 2019. Peter
List of current state leaders by date of assumption of office
List_of_current_state_leaders_by_date_of_assumption_of_office
Capital town in Chin, Myanmar
township area.[citation needed] Hakha was founded around 1400 CE by the Lai ethnic group. The area was ruled by local chiefs for many generations and
Hakha
[citation needed] Tancheng County Dongyi Ju (state) Lai (state) Dapeng (state) Xu (state) Gumie (state) The term implies the destruction of its Ruling
Tan_(state)
Malaysian politician and businessman
Lai Wai Chong (simplified Chinese: 黎潍裮; traditional Chinese: 黎濰裮; pinyin: Lí Wéichāng) also known as Bryan Lai Wai Chong is a Malaysian politician and
Bryan_Lai_Wai_Chong
Hong Kong singer and actor (born 1966)
Leon Lai Ming SBS BBS MH (Chinese: 黎明; born 11 December 1966), is a Hong Kong actor, singer, film director, and businessman. He is one of the "Four Heavenly
Leon_Lai
Archipelagic country in Southeast Asia
Archived from the original on October 19, 2023. Retrieved October 12, 2023. Lai To, Lee; Othman, Zarina, eds. (September 1, 2016). Regional Community Building
Philippines
Lazaro; Yourish, Karen; Haag, Matthew; Bromwich, Jonah E.; Haberman, Maggie; Lai, K.K. Rebecca (May 30, 2024). "The Trump Manhattan Criminal Verdict, Count
2024 United States presidential election
2024_United_States_presidential_election
Political party of Malaysia
bin Che Abdul Razab De facto leader: Rafizi Ramli Vice President: Matthew Lai Jun-Loong [citation needed] Deputy de facto leader: Nik Nazmi No representation
Malaysian_United_Party
2008 abduction and murder of a teenage girl in Malaysia
September 2008, in Kulai, Johor, Malaysia, 16-year-old schoolgirl and salesgirl Lai Ying Xin (Chinese: 赖映兴) was kidnapped and murdered by a group of four youths
Murder_of_Lai_Ying_Xin
Island country in Southeast Asia
Archived from the original on 7 July 2017. Retrieved 19 August 2017. Yeoh, En-Lai (9 April 2003). "Singapore Woman Linked to 100 SARS Cases". Associated Press
Singapore
1955–1975 war in Southeast Asia
atrocities, including large-scale massacres by both sides including Huế and Mỹ Lai, terrorism, indiscriminate bombings, rape, torture, and persecution of ethnic
Vietnam_War
Amir of the Saffarid dynasty from 879 to 901
al-Muqtadir, A.D. 892–915/A.H. 279–302. SUNY Series in Near Eastern Studies. Albany, New York: State University of New York Press. ISBN 978-0-87395-876-9.
Amr_ibn_al-Layth
This is a list of the heads of state of the Republic of China (ROC) since 1912 and the state representatives of the People's Republic of China (PRC) since
List_of_presidents_of_China
Police raid on Hong Kong pro-democracy newspaper
Kong and Macau Affairs Office of the State Council firmly supported Hong Kong Police's operation and criticized Lai as a foreign political agent. Spokesman
Apple_Daily_raids_and_arrests
officials, and Lai Hu'er, along with most of his family, was killed. Only Lai Heng and his younger brother Lai Ji escaped death. Both Lai Heng and Lai Ji were
Lai_Heng
Penetrative sexual activity for reproduction or sexual pleasure
under the rape law for forced sex with his wife. Author Oshisanya, 'lai Oshitokunbo stated, "As the legal status of women has changed, the concept of a married
Sexual_intercourse
alphabet. Without proper rendering support, you may see errors in display. Lai Haraoba (Meitei: ꯂꯥꯏ ꯍꯔꯥꯎꯕ, Bengali: লাই হরাওবা) is a traditional ritual
Lai_Haraoba_in_Tripura
Political party in Myanmar
Zhao Ai Nap Lai, the son of Zhao Nyi-lai, officially became the General Secretary and head of the politburo. The UWSP currently governs Wa State under a one-party
United_Wa_State_Party
Paulus Huỳnh Tịnh Của. Khai Trí. 1895. p. 349. người Annam thấy tàu khách qua lại nhiều, lấy đó mà gọi là nước Tàu, người Tàu. Green (2005), p. 1419 "Terrone"
List_of_ethnic_slurs
Family-based British sitcom
million viewers and 20.9% of the audience. The Independent's Hasnet Lais stated: "Credit must be given to Adil Ray for not sparing any sacred cows and
Citizen_Khan
Distinct landrace of dog breed
The Lài dog (Vietnamese: chó Lài or chó Lài sông Mã) is a distinct landrace of dogs native to the northern mountains of Vietnam, but also sometimes used
Lài_dog
Buddhist temple in Brazil
The Zu Lai Temple (Chinese: 如來寺, Portuguese: Templo Zu Lai; lit. 'Tathāgata Temple') is a Buddhist temple in Cotia, São Paulo state, Brazil. It is the
Zu_Lai_Temple
Australian-American actress (born 1967)
Archived from the original on 18 January 2021. Retrieved 7 December 2020. Lai, Gladys (4 March 2021). "67 of the most memorable red carpet looks in modern
Nicole_Kidman
1947 uprising in Taiwan
knowledge and complicity in the events, namely the 1950s and 1960s. Professor Lai stated that ""A lot of people here don't know about the repression in the 50's
February_28_incident
Township in Shan State, Myanmar
Lai-Hka Township (Shan: ဝဵင်းလၢႆးၶႃႈ), also known as Legya Township (Burmese: လဲချားမြို့နယ်), is the former capital of Laihka State, one of the former
Lai-Hka_Township
Leader of China from 1949 to 1976
in ending imperialism and consolidating the state in China. Under his rule, China became the fifth state to possess nuclear weapons. Mao was influential
Mao_Zedong
Western Australian politician
Bibra Lake. She won her seat at the 2025 Western Australian state election. Sook Yee Lai was born in Ipoh, Malaysia, grew up on Christmas Island and moved
Sook_Yee_Lai
Retrieved January 24, 2021. Huang, Jon; Jacoby, Samuel; Strickland, Michael; Lai, K. K. Rebecca (November 8, 2016). "Election 2016: Exit Polls (Published
2020 United States presidential election
2020_United_States_presidential_election
Martial artist and actor (1940–1973)
University of Washington. Despite what Lee himself and many others have stated, Lee's official major was drama rather than philosophy, according to a 1999
Bruce_Lee
Vietnamese-born American writer of children's literature
Thanhha Lai (Vietnamese: Lai T. Thanh Hà; born January 1, 1965) is a Vietnamese-American writer of children's literature. She won the 2011 National Book
Thanhha_Lai
British television series
Goodwin as Trace Gemma Barraclough as Jade Max Ainsworth as Neil Menyee Lai as Mai Isobel Khan as Paige The series is written by Tony Schumacher and
The_Cage_(TV_series)
Government complex and former garden in Beijing
com.cn. Retrieved 17 March 2024. "中顧委工作紀實 (1982–1987)". books.com.tw. Blog Lai Digital Technology Co., Ltd. Retrieved 23 April 2023. "Ashes of Jiang Zemin
Zhongnanhai
Chinese-American mathematician
Kai Lai Chung (traditional Chinese: 鍾開萊; simplified Chinese: 钟开莱; September 19, 1917 – June 2, 2009) was a Chinese-American mathematician known for his
Chung_Kai-lai
American mathematician
Lai-Sang Lily Young (Chinese: 楊麗笙, born 1952) is a Hong Kong-born American mathematician who holds the Henry & Lucy Moses Professorship of Science and
Lai-Sang_Young
Colombian singer-songwriter (born 1977)
suffering around the world ... advanced through her humanitarian work". Nokia stated in 2010 that there were more Shakira music downloads in the prior year than
Shakira
Place in Kachin State, Burma
Jit Lai is a village in Chipwi Township in Myitkyina District in the Kachin State of north-eastern Burma. "Place codes (Pcodes)". MIMU - Myanmar Information
Jit_Lai
Director of the FBI since 2025
Business of Running F.B.I." The New York Times. Retrieved March 5, 2025. Lai, Stephanie; Lowenkron, Hadriana (March 14, 2025). "Trump Says He'll Keep
Kash_Patel
People born to Vietnamese mothers and Korean soldiers during the Vietnam War
Lai Đại Hàn ([laːi ɗâˀi hâːn]; Korean: 라이따이한) is a term used in the Vietnamese language to refer to a person who was born to a Vietnamese mother and a
Lai_Đại_Hàn
Hong Kong television series
is the third installment of the Rosy Business franchise. It stars Wayne Lai and Myolie Wu in the 3rd installment of the Rosy Business. Set primarily
No_Reserve
West Germanic language
save [seˑɪ̯v], and the vowel of light [laɪ̯t] is shorter than that of lie [laˑɪ̯]. Because lenis consonants are frequently voiceless at the end of a syllable
English_language
1970 shootings in Kent, Ohio, US
Vietnam War could not be won, and he was determined to end it quickly. The Mỹ Lai massacre by American troops of 347 Vietnamese villagers, exposed in November
Kent_State_shootings
Pandemic caused by SARS-CoV-2
doi:10.1111/eci.13364. PMID 32725884. S2CID 220852984. Sun J, He WT, Wang L, Lai A, Ji X, Zhai X, et al. (May 2020). "COVID-19: Epidemiology, Evolution, and
COVID-19_pandemic
Hong Kong activist (born 1996)
sentenced to 1 year and 1 month in prison. West Kowloon Magistrate Wong Sze-lai, stated: "The defendants called on protesters to besiege the headquarters and
Joshua_Wong
Malaysian electoral constituency
Machap was a state constituency in Malacca, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Melaka State Legislative Assembly. The state constituency was first
Machap (Malacca state constituency)
Machap_(Malacca_state_constituency)
Australian singer-songwriter (born 1984)
Copley in sweet Instagram post". PerthNow. Retrieved 22 September 2023. Lai, Gladys. "Delta Goodrem wore three bridal looks for her wedding to Matthew
Delta_Goodrem
2015 greatest hits album by Maroon 5
leg of their world tour backstage. Writing for Contactmusic.com, Alex Lai stated: "For anyone who has forgotten or indeed not been familiar with the work
Singles_(Maroon_5_album)
6 June 2024. Kuei-Hsiang, Wen; Huang, Frances (5 June 2024). "President Lai congratulates Modi on his reelection as India's Prime Minister". Focus Taiwan
2024_Indian_general_election
Contagious disease caused by SARS-CoV-2
PMC 7281624. PMID 32491919. Lai CC, Liu YH, Wang CY, Wang YH, Hsueh SC, Yen MY, et al. (June 2020). "Asymptomatic carrier state, acute respiratory disease
COVID-19
Writing system used for the Tai Yo language of Vietnam
The Lai Tay script (Vietnamese: Chữ Thái Lai Tay), is a writing system used by the Tai Yo people of Quỳ Châu District, to write the Tai Yo language. The
Lai_Tay_script
Country in East Asia
on May 2, 2014. Griffiths, James (February 23, 2018). "The 'forgotten' My Lai: South Korea's Vietnam War massacres". Archived from the original on June
South_Korea
Traditional Chinese festival
Nian Li (in mandarin, “Nin Lai" in Cantonese, Chinese: 年例; pinyin: nián lì; Jyutping: nin4 lai6) is a unique traditional festival in the west of Guangdong
Nian_Li
Chinese automotive designer
Pinky Lai (賴平 Lai Ping, born 20 March 1951) is an automotive designer. Lai is noted for his design work at Ford, BMW and Porsche. During Lai's tenure at
Pinky_Lai
Retrieved September 10, 2025. Huang, Jon; Jacoby, Samuel; Strickland, Michael; Lai, K.K. Rebecca (November 8, 2016). "Election 2016: Exit Polls". The New York
2016 United States presidential election
2016_United_States_presidential_election
Natural satellite orbiting Earth
from the original on August 20, 2007. Retrieved April 12, 2007. Li, ChunLai; Ren, Xin; Liu, JianJun; Zou, XiaoDuan; Mu, LingLi; Wang, JianYu; Shu, Rong;
Moon
American soldier (1948–1997)
of My Lai, where he reportedly killed approximately 20–25 unarmed villagers, including a mother and her baby. TIME magazine quotes him as stating: "I shot
Varnado_Simpson
Mythical dragon in Meitei mythology
Poubi Lai was an ancient dragon python, who dwelled in the Loktak Lake of Manipur, in Meitei mythology and folklore. It is also referred to as "Loch Ness
Poubi_Lai
American actor (born 1955)
Oliver Stone's Pinkville, a drama about the investigation of the 1968 My Lai massacre. However, due to the 2007 Writers Guild of America strike, the film
Bruce_Willis
President of the United States from 2009 to 2017
"Obama says Nobel Peace Prize is 'call to action'". Reuters. Stirland, Sarah Lai (November 30, 2008). "The Obama Campaign: A Great Campaign, or the Greatest
Barack_Obama
Lazaro; Yourish, Karen; Haag, Matthew; Bromwich, Jonah E.; Haberman, Maggie; Lai, K.K. Rebecca (May 30, 2024). "The Trump Manhattan Criminal Verdict, Count
2024_United_States_elections
American actor (1907–1979)
(160 km) named the "John Wayne Pioneer Trail" in Washington's Iron Horse State Park. A larger-than-life-sized bronze statue of Wayne atop a horse was erected
John_Wayne
LAI STATE
LAI STATE
Female
Japanese
(舞) Japanese name MAI means "dance." Compare with another form of Mai.
Boy/Male
Indian
God Sai
Female
Hawaiian
 Hawaiian unisex name KAI means "sea." Compare with other forms of Kai.
Male
Vietnamese
 Vietnamese name DAI means "great." Compare with other forms of Dai.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Sai = Sai baba, Shivudu = Lord Shiva
Female
Vietnamese
 Vietnamese name MAI means "golden flower." Compare with another form of Mai.
Male
Scandinavian
 Variant spelling of Scandinavian Kai, possibly CAI means "lord." Compare with another form of Cai.
Boy/Male
Indian
Little Ali
Boy/Male
Muslim
Little Ali
Girl/Female
Hindu
Sai
Boy/Male
Muslim
Adorer of Ali
Boy/Male
Indian, Marathi
God Sai
Male
Chamoru
, jurisprudence; law.
Male
Welsh
Variant spelling of Welsh Cai, KAI means "lord." In Arthurian legend, this was the name of a Knight of the Round Table. Compare with other forms of Kai.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Sai baba
Boy/Male
Hindu
Sai baba
Male
Vietnamese
Vietnamese unisex name HAI means "two; second." Compare with another form of Hai.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Putaparti Sai baba
Female
Hawaiian
Hawaiian name LANI means "heaven, sky."
Female
Vietnamese
 Vietnamese unisex name HAI means "two; second." Compare with another form of Hai.
LAI STATE
LAI STATE
Male
Turkish
Turkish name METIN means "strong."
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Well Fixed
Girl/Female
Hindu
Goddess Parvati
Male
Japanese
(1-竜夫, 2-é”夫, 3-é¾é›„) Japanese name TATSUO means 1) "dragon man," 2) "far-reaching man," or 3) "imperial man."
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Celtic, Christian, English, French, Hebrew, Latin
Life; Yew Wood; Archer's Wood; Living One; Yew Tree; Form of Eve
Boy/Male
Indian
Rare, Precious
Boy/Male
Tamil
Lord Ganesh, Soldier, Many
Boy/Male
Tamil
Madanapal | மதநபால
Lord of Love
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
The Muslim wife of Pharaoh
Male
English
Middle English pet form of Anglo-Saxon Hroðgar, HODGE means "famous spear."Â
LAI STATE
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imp. & p. p.
of Lay
v. i.
To take a position; to come or go; as, to lay forward; to lay aloft.
v. t.
To bring forth and deposit; as, to lay eggs.
a.
Of or pertaining to the laity, as distinct from the clergy; as, a lay person; a lay preacher; a lay brother.
n.
Collectively, the whole body of rules relating to one subject, or emanating from one source; -- including usually the writings pertaining to them, and judicial proceedings under them; as, divine law; English law; Roman law; the law of real property; insurance law.
n.
To fold; to bend and lay over or on something; as, to lap a piece of cloth.
v. t.
To rest or recline in a lap, or as in a lap.
v. t.
To cause to lag; to slacken.
v. t.
To point; to aim; as, to lay a gun.
v. t.
To place in position; to establish firmly; to arrange with regularity; to dispose in ranks or tiers; as, to lay a corner stone; to lay bricks in a wall; to lay the covers on a table.
n.
That which lies or is laid or is conceived of as having been laid or placed in its position; a row; a stratum; a layer; as, a lay of stone or wood.
n.
A law.
v. t.
To present or offer; as, to lay an indictment in a particular county; to lay a scheme before one.
v. t.
Not tense, firm, or rigid; loose; slack; as, a lax bandage; lax fiber.
v. t.
To state; to allege; as, to lay the venue.
imp. & p. p.
of Lay.
v. i.
To lay a wager; to bet.
v. t.
To cut or polish with a lap, as glass, gems, cutlery, etc. See 1st Lap, 10.
n.
To lay or place over anything so as to partly or wholly cover it; as, to lap one shingle over another; to lay together one partly over another; as, to lap weather-boards; also, to be partly over, or by the side of (something); as, the hinder boat lapped the foremost one.