UNLAID


Meaning of UNLAID in English

“+ adjective

Etymology: Middle English unleyd, from un- (I) + leyd, leyed, past participle of leyen to lay — more at lay

1. : not laid or placed : not fixed

his supper still unlaid — Israel Zangwill

2. : not allayed : not pacified : not laid finally to rest

stubborn, unlaid ghost — John Milton

3. : not laid out — used especially of a corpse

4. of a rope : not twisted

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.