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hard-laid
[ hahrd-leyd ]
/ ˈhɑrdˈleɪd /
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adjective
describing a rope the lay of which is at a relatively great angle to its axis; short-laid.
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“Was” is used for the indicative past tense of “to be,” and “were” is only used for the subjunctive past tense.
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