Meanings of lay away in English

Whatever arable land belonged to the hill-farm lay away from the river.

The fertilizer works of Durham's lay away from the rest of the plant.

Light hazy blue hillocks, indicating islands, lay away to the south-east.

With order restored, we set about systematically to lay away the unfortunate man.

But while he's thinking, Daisy misses her mash and the hens lay away.

For the father would not lay away his sleeping child.

Holly's target lay away from what would shortly be a bustling centre of commerce.

Then I lay away my old clothes until night.

He had to conclude once more, that the island lay away from the trade routes of the Pacific.

She lay away from me at the extreme edge of the bed, sideways, with her hands toward me.

You will understand that as we were riding to the east, our road lay away from both armies.

When Alfred made a move to lay away his gun, the Doctor requested that he continue the hunt.

And the dear husband that you lay away now will always be just what he is to- day.

But they often lay away in the tussock where it is almost a hopeless task to find the eggs.

He would desert his shady seat and drive miles to help lay away friend or foe-iffoes he had.

WOLVERHAMPTON formerly lay away from railroads, at a convenient omnibus distance; but competition has doubly pierced it through and through.