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Definition of Forelay
1. v. t. To lay down beforehand.
Definition of Forelay
1. Verb. To lay down beforehand ¹
2. Verb. To waylay ¹
3. Verb. To plan, contrive in advance ¹
4. Verb. (simple past of forelie) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Forelay
1. to wait in ambush [v FORELAID, FORELAIN, FORELAYING, FORELAYS]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Forelay
Literary usage of Forelay
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Notes and Queries by Martim de Albuquerque (1869)
"I have further ascertained that to “work by the great” is to work by the job or
piece, and not by time; to “forelay” is to ..."