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Definition of Laying
Laying

of Lay

The act of one who, or that which, lays.

The act or period of laying eggs; the eggs laid for one incubation; a clutch.

The first coat on laths of plasterer's two-coat work.

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Laying Quotations

I've come to believe that all my past failure and frustration were actually laying the foundation for the understandings that have created the new level of living I now enjoy.
Tony Robbins

I go on working for the same reason that a hen goes on laying eggs.
H. L. Mencken

There is probably an element of malice in our readiness to overestimate people - we are, as it were, laying up for ourselves the pleasure of later cutting them down to size.
Eric Hoffer

One day after laying a wreath at the tomb of Martin Luther King Jr., President Bush appoints a federal judge who has built his career around dismantling Dr. King's legacy.
Hillary Clinton

In the mean time I worship God, laying every wrong action under an interdict which I endeavour to respect, and I loathe the wicked without doing them any injury.
Giacomo Casanova

I think by laying it out for the viewer I'm avoiding the issue of bias.
Dan Abrams

What could be more convincing, moreover, than the gesture of laying one's cards face up on the table?
Jacques Lacan

When I turned pro, Muhammad Ali was laying back, and I was able to fill up an area that was empty.
Sugar Ray Leonard

Many politicians are in the habit of laying it down as a self-evident proposition that no people ought to be free till they are fit to use their freedom. The maxim is worthy of the fool in the old story who resolved not to go into the water till he had learned to swim.
Thomas B. Macaulay

I like doing radio because it's so intimate. The moment people hear your voice, you're inside there heads, not only that, you're in there laying eggs.
Doug Coupland

Laying Translations

laying in French is pose
laying in German is legend
laying in Italian is posare
laying in Swedish is liggande


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