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laystall

laystall noun: a place where rubbish, dung, etc., are laid or deposited.

Noun

laystall (plural laystalls)

  1. (historical) A place where rubbish, dung, etc., are laid or deposited.
    • the lay-stall Of putrid Aesha. 1638 (date written), Benjamin Jonson [i.e., Ben Jonson], “Under-woods. Consisting of Divers Poems. (please specify the poem)”, in The Workes of Benjamin Jonson. The Second Volume. […] (Second...
    • Nor was the atmosphere improved by the habit of storing the scavengers' scourings or street slop in giant mounds or laystalls along the north bank of the Thames and on the edge of the town.2012, Jerry White, London in the Eighteenth Century, Bodley Head, published 2017, page 9
  2. (obsolete) A place where milk-giving cows are kept, or cattle on the way to market are lodged.

laystall meaning in Tamil

laystall in Tamil

குப்பைமேடு, குப்பை கூளக் குவியல்

Forms of laystall

plurallaystalls

Origin of laystall

From lay + stall.

Questions about laystall

What does laystall mean?
Laystall means a place where rubbish, dung, etc., are laid or deposited.
What is laystall in Tamil?
Laystall in Tamil is குப்பைமேடு, குப்பை கூளக் குவியல். See Laystall meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is laystall?
Laystall is a noun.
What is the plural of laystall?
The plural of laystall is laystalls.

Words near laystall in the dictionary

  1. layshafts
  2. layship
  3. Layson
  4. Laysons
  5. layst
  6. laystall
  7. laystalls
  8. laystow
  9. laystows
  10. laytime
  11. laytimes

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Adapted from Wiktionary: laystall (page history and authors); laystall (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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