underlyen.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: under- prefix1, lye n.1
Etymology: < under- prefix1 + lye n.1Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈunderlye.
society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > vegetable extracts or preparations > [noun] > lye > types of
1887 XXII. 203/2 It may be skimmed off the underlye.
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