laying on
Noun
Meaning
the act of contacting something with your hand
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Examples
peonies can be blighted by the laying on of a finger
A banks beer bottle was also found laying on the right side of the now dead man.
According to the report, Officers could observe several juvenile males inside the home consuming alcohol and one of the juveniles that was laying on the floor appeared to be passed out.
After that, each subsequent prophet and leader of the church have received the authority passed down by the laying on of hands, or through apostolic succession.
And when Simon saw that through laying on of the apostles' hands the Holy Ghost was given, he offered them money, saying, "Give me also this power, that on whomsoever I lay hands, he may receive the Holy Ghost."
After a good roll in the mud I went up to the bedroom and fortunately he had left his freshly washed favourite jumper laying on a chair.