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Example sentences from the Web for lay toOn the evening of the 23rd September we lay-to at a ground-ice in a pretty large opening of the ice-field. The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II|A.E. Nordenskieold The captain has ordered the ship to lay-to so it can be watched. Tom Swift and his Electric Rifle|Victor Appleton At this point the destroyers stopped their engines and lay-to. Under the Ensign of the Rising Sun|Harry Collingwood There was much commotion in the village when the trading barque arrived and lay-to off Fana 'alu. Rdan The Devil And Other Stories|Louis Becke
Thus, half reclining, I steered landward till midnight, when I took in the sail and lay-to on the calm ocean till morning. Captain Canot|Brantz Mayer
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verb (intr, adverb) nauticalto bring a vessel into a haven another term for heave to Words nearby lay toLaysan, layshaft, lay sister, lay someone low, laytime, lay to, Layton, lay to rest, lay-up, lay vicar, lay waste Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to lay tocriticize, attribute, denounce, chide, charge, indict, condemn, knock, rap, saddle, reprehend, reprove, frame, ascribe, disapprove, censure, admonish, roast, impute, finger |