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▪ I. † aˈlay, v. Obs. rare. [?] The specific term for ‘to carve’ a pheasant.
1508Termes of a Keruer in Babees Bk. 265 Vntache that curlewe. Alaye that fesande. Wynge that partryche. 1838P. Parley Tales ab. Christm. xxxiii. 302 The good people of those days would not say cut up, but alay a pheasant. ▪ II. alay earlier and better spelling of allay. ▪ III. alay variant of ally, a kind of marble. |