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Definition of Deep-laid
1. Adjective. Secretly and carefully planned. "Deep-laid plans"
Similar to: Planned
Lexicographical Neighbors of Deep-laid
Literary usage of Deep-laid
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Annals of the American Revolution: Or, A Record of the Causes and Events by Jedidiah Morse (1824)
"... on the unanimity of the people not to purchase it, or to destroy the tea, or
to suffer a deep-laid scheme against their sacred liberties to take effect. ..."
2. "Liberty": The Image and Superscription on Every Coin Issued by the United by Julius Rubens Ames (1837)
"Speech in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, June 1KA, 1836. was a deep
laid plan to admit Texas into the Union, with a view ( slaveholding ..."
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