Underlaid

Word UNDERLAID
Character 9
Hyphenation un der laid
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Underlaid"

What do we mean by underlaid?

Placed or laid underneath. adjective

Supported or raised by something from beneath; having an underlay. adjective

Laid or placed underneath; also, having something laid or lying underneath. adjective

Simple past tense and past participle of underlay. verb

To lay (something) underneath something else; to put under.

To provide a support for something; to raise or support by something laid under.

To put a tap on (a shoe).

(of a vein, fault, or lode) To incline from the vertical.

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The word "underlaid" in example sentences

These she could not move, but she thrust between them one of the roof-poles which had underlaid the dirt and moss. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Before the War, German Universities were tops in the world — look at the source of all the advances in 20th Century physics that underlaid much of US economic growth from 1950 on. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The same principles underlaid both; the same truths were manifest of both. ❋ Unknown (2010)

I want to study it and study it to see how he does that, how the mundane is suddenly underlaid with the utmost revelations and profoundities. ❋ Unknown (2010)

It was a hint of woodsmoke from the kitchen fire underlaid with the unmistakable musk of female desire. ❋ Teresa Medeiros (2010)

"In general, that façade of arrogant superiority is underlaid by great insecurity,"saidJerrold Post, a psychology professor at George Washington University. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Indeed, most of the paintings here are underlaid with a fine fretwork of lines suggesting an architect's blueprint. ❋ Unknown (2010)

In a way, his drive was almost admirable, almost monk-like, in its abandonment of earthly ties—though the impulse that underlaid his actions was evil. ❋ Nick Lake (2010)

I laid a hand on her arm, recognizing the deeper voice that underlaid the little boy's. ❋ Unknown (2010)

If Geilie's chest was likewise underlaid by such skeletal supports, there was no hint of it visible, in spite of her robe's low neckline. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Memory underlaid with a sense of dread, an obscure shame. ❋ Unknown (2010)

I'd suggest that if you liked DVC, you may well like The Reincarnationist (neither DVC nor the Reincarnationist had the serious message that underlaid Cook's novel, however). ❋ Maxine (2007)

Marshes are underlaid with Gleysols, Humisols and Mesisols. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Sloughs are found on the wettest sites which experience nearly constant inundation and are underlaid by peat soils. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Overdose amounts of tuberose and orange blossom are underlaid by heavily indolic jasmine, with a leavening and unexpected counterpoint of cooler jonquil and lily-of-the-valley. ❋ Marina Geigert (2008)

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