Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Belay

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Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Belay


Subjects in this Topic:

(1):

(v. t.) To lay on or cover; to adorn.

(2):

(v. t.) To make fast, as a rope, by taking several turns with it round a pin, cleat, or kevel.

(3):

(v. t.) To lie in wait for with a view to assault. Hence: to block up or obstruct.