LAY — ТЛУМАЧЕННЯ

lay

A narrative poem of popular origin.
A narrative song with a recurrent refrain.
Put into a certain place or abstract location. Приклади
  • Put your things here.
  • Set the tray down.
  • Set the dogs on the scent of the missing children.
  • Place emphasis on a certain point.
Put in a horizontal position. Приклади
  • Lay the books on the table.
  • Lay the patient carefully onto the bed.
Lay eggs. Приклади
  • This hen doesn't lay.
Prepare or position for action or operation. Приклади
  • Lay a fire.
  • Lay the foundation for a new health care plan.
Impose as a duty, burden, or punishment. Приклади
  • Lay a responsibility on someone.
Not of or from a profession. Приклади
  • A lay opinion as to the cause of the disease.
Concerning those not members of the clergy. Приклади
  • Set his collar in laic rather than clerical position.
  • The lay ministry.
  • The choir sings both sacred and secular music.
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