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How to pronounce:
lay
Definition:
(nou) a narrative song with a recurrent refrain (nou) a narrative poem of popular origin
Phonetic Transcription:
leɪ
Examples:
Put on your politest demeanor and just lay the facts on the line.
We feel mohair has gone as far as it can and it is time to lay it to rest.
Reptiles lay eggs on land whereas amphibia lay their eggs in water.
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