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layings

layings is the plural of laying.

Meaning of laying

Noun

laying (plural layings)

  1. The act by which something is laid (in any sense).
    • You may get a larger number of eggs within a given time, but the later layings will not give you average good chickens, when you come to hatch such product.1882, Poultry World, volumes 11-12, page 94

Phrases with layings

Questions about layings

What is layings the plural of?
Layings is the plural of laying.

Words near layings in the dictionary

  1. laying up
  2. laying up in lavender
  3. laying up with
  4. laying waste
  5. laying-on of hands
  6. layings
  7. layings on of hands
  8. layings-on of hands
  9. layins
  10. Layla
  11. Laylah

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