English English Dictionary

English English Dictionary

The online English-English dictionary from The Project Gutenberg

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Result for Belay

Belay (v. t.)
To lay on or cover; to adorn.
Belay (v. t.)
To make fast, as a rope, by taking several turns with it round a pin, cleat, or kevel.
Belay (v. t.)
To lie in wait for with a view to assault. Hence: to block up or obstruct.