lay at someone's heart

A form of lie at someone's heart — To be an object of interest or affection to someone.

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Meanings

verb
  1. pastsimple past of lie at someone's heart
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lay at someone's heart. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lay%20at%20someone's%20heart

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“lay at someone's heart.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lay%20at%20someone's%20heart. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lay at someone's heart,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lay%20at%20someone's%20heart.

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