lay by (English, verb)
expansion: lay by (third-person singular simple present lays by, present participle laying by, simple past and past participle laid by)
Senses:
glosses: To put away for future use; save; to build up as savings.
topics: nautical
transport
glosses: (of a sailing vessel) To remain stationary while heading into the wind; to come to a standstill; heave to; lay to.
glosses: To tend (a crop) for the last time, leaving it to mature without further cultivation.
tags: Southern-US
Forms:
form: lays by
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: laying by
tags: participle
present
form: laid by
tags: participle
past
form: laid by
tags: past