forlay
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English
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]From for- + lay, on analogy with waylay.
Verb
[edit]forlay (third-person singular simple present forlays, present participle forlaying, simple past and past participle forlaid)
- (transitive, obsolete) To lay aside.
- (transitive) To lie in wait for; ambush.