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Waylay
(gcide) | Waylay \Way"lay`\ (?; 277), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Waylaid; p.
pr. & vb. n. Waylaying.] [Way + lay.]
To lie in wait for; to meet or encounter in the way;
especially, to watch for the passing of, with a view to
seize, rob, or slay; to beset in ambush.
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Falstaff, Bardolph, Peto, and Gadshill shall rob those
men that we have already waylaid. --Shak.
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She often contrived to waylay him in his walks. --Sir
W. Scott.
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waylay
(wn) | waylay
v 1: wait in hiding to attack [syn: ambush, scupper,
bushwhack, waylay, lurk, ambuscade, lie in wait] |
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waylayer
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Waylay
(gcide) | Waylay \Way"lay`\ (?; 277), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Waylaid; p.
pr. & vb. n. Waylaying.] [Way + lay.]
To lie in wait for; to meet or encounter in the way;
especially, to watch for the passing of, with a view to
seize, rob, or slay; to beset in ambush.
[1913 Webster]
Falstaff, Bardolph, Peto, and Gadshill shall rob those
men that we have already waylaid. --Shak.
[1913 Webster]
She often contrived to waylay him in his walks. --Sir
W. Scott.
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Waylayer
(gcide) | Waylayer \Way"lay`er\, n.
One who waylays another.
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Waylaying
(gcide) | Waylay \Way"lay`\ (?; 277), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Waylaid; p.
pr. & vb. n. Waylaying.] [Way + lay.]
To lie in wait for; to meet or encounter in the way;
especially, to watch for the passing of, with a view to
seize, rob, or slay; to beset in ambush.
[1913 Webster]
Falstaff, Bardolph, Peto, and Gadshill shall rob those
men that we have already waylaid. --Shak.
[1913 Webster]
She often contrived to waylay him in his walks. --Sir
W. Scott.
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