alay

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A form of allay — To make quiet or put at rest; to pacify or appease; to quell; to calm.

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Meanings

verbalay (third-person singular simple present alays, present participle alaying, simple past and past participle alayed)

present singular third person alays · participle present alaying · participle past alayed · past alayed

  1. obsoleteObsolete spelling of allay.

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APA

alay. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/alay

MLA

“alay.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/alay. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “alay,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/alay.

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