| 单词 | waylayment |
| 释义 | > as lemmasˌwayˈlayment ˌwayˈlayment n. now rare. the act or process of waylaying. ΚΠ 1857 Brit. Controversialist New Ser. 3 52 Constantine..eluded the snares which the Emperor had set for his waylayment. 1863 A. D. T. Whitney Faith Gartney's Girlhood xiv. 122 Dr. Wasgatt had..half-a-dozen more [patients]..to whom he was summoned by waylayment. 2011 Gloucester (Mass.) Daily Times 31 Mar. A 66-year-old ‘waylayment’ of a mailing is noteworthy news to stamp collectors in the U.S. < as lemmas |
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