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laid

Speech parts

1. laid - Adjective

2. laid - Verb

Derived from lay

4. laid - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

of Lay.

of Lay

Source: Webster's dictionary

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Whatever you may do for your brother, being hungry, and a stranger, and naked, not even the devil will be able to despoil, but it will be laid up in an inviolabe treasure. John Chrysostom

From the moment I picked your book up until I laid it down, I was convulsed with laughter. Someday I intend reading it. Groucho Marx

What is laid down, ordered, factual is never enough to embrace the whole truth: life always spills over the rim of every cup. Boris Pasternak

He who lets the goat be laid on his shoulders is soon after forced to carry the cow. Italian Proverb

If the hen had not cackled, we should not know she had laid an egg. Italian Proverb

Kill not the goose that laid the golden egg. English Proverb

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