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Lay-clerk

LAY-CLERK, n. A vocal officiate in a cathedral.

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LAY-CLERK, n. A vocal officiate in a cathedral.

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Lay

LAY, pret. of lie. The estate lay in the county of Hartford. When Ahab heard these words, he rent his clothes, and put sackcloth upon his head, and fasted and lay in sackcloth. 1 Ki 21. LAY, v.t. pret. and pp....

L, the twelfth letter of the English alphabet, is usually denominated a semi-vowel, or a liquid. It represents an imperfect articulation, formed by placing the tip of the tongue against the gum that incloses t...

LA, exclam. [perhaps corrupted from look, but this is doubtful.] Look; see; behold. LA, in music, the syllable by which Guido denotes the last sound of each hexachord.

A is the first letter of the Alphabet in most of the known languages of the earth; in the Ethiopic, however it is the thirteenth, and in the Runic the tenth. It is naturally the first letter, because it repres...

AY, AYE, adv. Yes, yea, a word expressing assent, or an affirmative answer to a question. It is used also to enforce the sense of what is asserted, equivalent to even so, truly, certainly. AYE, adv. [L. avum,...

C, the third letter in the English alphabet, and the second articulation or consonant, is a palatal, nearly corresponding in sound with the Greek x, kappa, and with the Hebrew, caph. It bears a middle place in...

Clerk

CLERK, n. 1. A clergyman, or ecclesiastic; a man in holy orders. 2. A man that can read. Everyone that could read--being accounted a clerk. 3. A man of letters; a scholar. The foregoing significations are foun...

DESCRIPTIV,E, a. Containing description; tending to describe; having the quality of representing; as a descriptive figure; a descriptive narration; a story descriptive of the age.

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