laie.
female boar; wild sow
Meaning & usage
female boar; wild sow
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Frankish *lêhader. Middle French laie French laie Inherited from Middle French laie, from Frankish *lêha.
woodway
Where this word comes from
Deverbal from layer.
box
in an organ, the airtight wooden box beneath the pipes that holds the wind before it is distributed by the valves
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Middle Dutch lādebor. Middle French laie French laie Inherited from Middle French laie, from Middle Dutch lāde (“box”), from Old Dutch *latha, from Proto-Germanic *hlaþō. Compare Afrikaans laai.
inflection of layer: first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
inflection of layer: second-person singular imperative
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