handlaid

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adjective

Laid down by hand.

“handlaid asphalt”

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Meanings

adjectivehandlaid (not comparable)

alternative hand-laid

  1. not comparablebusinessLaid down by hand.

    handlaid asphalt

    1 more example

    In fact, flexible track can look better than handlaid, since tie plates, rail anchors and subtle grain patterns are molded onto the ties.

    1990, Model Railroad Craftsman (volume 59, issues 1-5, page 57)

Origin

hand + laid

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APA

handlaid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/handlaid

MLA

“handlaid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/handlaid. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “handlaid,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/handlaid.

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