WAYLAYING

Meaning of WAYLAYING in English

( p. pr. & vb. n. )

of Waylay

Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary. Пересмотренный полный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

WAYLAYING — (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Waylay
Английский словарь Webster
WAYLAYING — p.pr. & ·vb.n. of waylay.
Webster English vocab
FORESTALL — transitive verb Etymology: Middle English, from forstall act of waylaying, from Old English foresteall, from fore- + steall position, stall …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
FORESTALL — I. ˈfōrˌstȯl, ˈfȯr-, ˈfōəˌ-, ˈfȯ(ə)ˌ- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English forstall, forestall, from Old English foresteall, from fore- …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WAYLAY — (ˈ) ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ transitive verb ( waylaid ; waylaid ; waylaying ; waylays ) Etymology: way (I) + lay 1. a. : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WAYLAY — — waylayer , n. /way"lay', way lay"/ , v.t., waylaid, waylaying . 1. to intercept or attack from ambush, as …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FORESTALL — — forestaller , n. — forestallment, forestalment , n. /fohr stawl", fawr-/ , v.t. 1. to prevent, hinder, or thwart …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FORESTALL — transitive verb Etymology: Middle English, from forstall act of waylaying, from Old English foresteall, from fore- + steall position, stall …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FORESTALL — [fore.stall] vt [ME, fr. forstall act of waylaying, fr. OE foresteall, fr. fore- + steall position, stall] (bef. 12c) 1: …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
WAYLAY — ( waylays, waylaying, waylaid) If someone waylays you, they stop you when you are going somewhere, for example in order …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PROVINCE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES Helmand Province COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE central ▪ This year it was the waylaying …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary

Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary

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