"lay in lavender" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: lays in lavender [present, singular, third-person], laying in lavender [participle, present], laid in lavender [participle, past], laid in lavender [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|lay<,,laid> in lavender}} lay in lavender (third-person singular simple present lays in lavender, present participle laying in lavender, simple past and past participle laid in lavender)
  1. To store (clothing, etc.) with sprigs of lavender, i.e. to keep fresh. Synonyms: lay up in lavender
    Sense id: en-lay_in_lavender-en-verb-Gj~tm2CV Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 92 8 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 90 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 92 8
  2. (obsolete, by extension) To pawn. Tags: broadly, obsolete
    Sense id: en-lay_in_lavender-en-verb-pguPKrWh

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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