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▪ I. † lays Obs.
Earlier anglicizing of Sp. lazo lasso.
1726G. Shelvocke Voy. 109 [Island of Chiloe on Coast of Chili] They are particularly dextrous in throwing a sliding noose at the end of a long thong of leather, wherewith they are sure of catching an ox, horse, &c. or any thing, even in its full career; this they call a Lays.
▪ II. lays, lays-band
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