释义 |
lay-bed Also 6 labed. [f. lay v.1] The bed in which something is laid or lies: a. a grave (now dial.); †b. a layer, stratum.
1541Richmond. Wills (Surtees 1853) 24, I gyf to the churche warks and for my labed vjs. viijd. 1728W. Smith Ann. Univ. College 251 When, for ought I know, the Statue might be in its Lay-bed, and not taken out of the Quarry. 1876Whitby Gloss., Lay-bed, a grave. |