- a narrative song with a recurrent refrain
- a narrative poem of popular origin
LAY
LAY 1 syllable
B1 · Intermediate 📏 3 letters 🎲 Scrabble 6 ✅ valid word
Useful in everyday and work contexts.
- put into a certain place or abstract location
- put in a horizontal position
- prepare or position for action or operation
- lay eggs
💬 Examples
- "Put your things here"
- "Set the tray down"
- "lay the books on the table"
- "lay the patient carefully onto the bed"
- characteristic of those who are not members of the clergy
- not of or from a profession
💬 Examples
- "set his collar in laic rather than clerical position"
- "the lay ministry"
- "a lay opinion as to the cause of the disease"