Found 3 items, similar to lay.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: lay awam, biasa, meletakkan, memasang, memberikan, membuat, menaruh, menelorkan, menelurkan, menempatkan, menutup, nyanyian, syair
English → English (WordNet) Definition: lay lay adj 1: concerning those not members of the clergy; “set his collar in laic rather than clerical position”; “the lay ministry”; “the choir sings both sacred and secular music” [syn: laic, secular] 2: not of or from a profession; “a lay opinion as to the cause of the disease” [also: laid] lay n 1: a narrative song with a recurrent refrain [syn: ballad] 2: a narrative poem of popular origin [syn: ballad] [also: laid] lay v 1: put into a certain place or abstract location; “Put your things here”; “Set the tray down”; “Set the dogs on the scent of the missing children”; “Place emphasis on a certain point” [syn: put, set, place, pose, position] 2: put in a horizontal position; “lay the books on the table”; “lay the patient carefully onto the bed” [syn: put down, repose] 3: prepare or position for action or operation; “lay a fire”; “lay the foundation for a new health care plan” 4: lay eggs; “This hen doesn't lay” 5: impose as a duty, burden, or punishment; “lay a responsibility on someone” [also: laid] lie n 1: a statement that deviates from or perverts the truth [syn: prevarication] 2: Norwegian diplomat who was the first Secretary General of the United Nations (1896-1968) [syn: Trygve Lie, Trygve Halvden Lie ] 3: position or manner in which something is situated [also: lying, lay, lain] lie v 1: be located or situated somewhere; occupy a certain position 2: be lying, be prostrate; be in a horizontal position; “The sick man lay in bed all day”; “the books are lying on the shelf” [ant: stand, sit] 3: originate (in); “The problems dwell in the social injustices in this country” [syn: dwell, consist, belong, lie in ] 4: be and remain in a particular state or condition; “lie dormant” 5: tell an untruth; pretend with intent to deceive; “Don't lie to your parents”; “She lied when she told me she was only 29” 6: have a place in relation to something else; “The fate of Bosnia lies in the hands of the West”; “The responsibility rests with the Allies” [syn: rest] 7: assume a reclining position; “lie down on the bed until you feel better” [syn: lie down] [ant: arise] [also: lying, lay, lain] lay See lie [also: laid]
English → English (gcide) Definition: lay Lathe \Lathe\ (l[=a][th]), n. [OE. lathe a granary; akin to G. lade a chest, Icel. hla[eth]a a storehouse, barn; but cf. also Icel. l["o][eth] a smith's lathe. Senses 2 and 3 are perh. of the same origin as lathe a granary, the original meaning being, a frame to hold something. If so, the word is from an older form of E. lade to load. See Lade to load.] 1. A granary; a barn. [Obs.] --Chaucer. [1913 Webster] 2. (Mach.) A machine for turning, that is, for shaping articles of wood, metal, or other material, by causing them to revolve while acted upon by a cutting tool. [1913 Webster] 3. The movable swing frame of a loom, carrying the reed for separating the warp threads and beating up the weft; -- called also lay and batten. [1913 Webster] Blanchard lathe, a lathe for turning irregular forms after a given pattern, as lasts, gunstocks, and the like. Drill lathe, or Speed lathe, a small lathe which, from its high speed, is adapted for drilling; a hand lathe. Engine lathe, a turning lathe in which the cutting tool has an automatic feed; -- used chiefly for turning and boring metals, cutting screws, etc. Foot lathe, a lathe which is driven by a treadle worked by the foot. Geometric lathe. See under Geometric Hand lathe, a lathe operated by hand; a power turning lathe without an automatic feed for the tool. Slide lathe, an engine lathe. Throw lathe, a small lathe worked by one hand, while the cutting tool is held in the other. [1913 Webster]