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Belay

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(1):

(v. t.) To lay on or cover; to adorn.

(2):

(v. t.) To make fast, as a rope, by taking several turns with it round a pin, cleat, or kevel.

(3):

(v. t.) To lie in wait for with a view to assault. Hence: to block up or obstruct.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Belay'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​b/belay.html. 1828.
 
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