outlaid
[ out-leyd ]
/ ˌaʊtˈleɪd /
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outlay.
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outlay
[ noun out-ley; verb out-ley ]
/ noun ˈaʊtˌleɪ; verb ˌaʊtˈleɪ /
noun
an expending or spending, as of money.
an amount expended; expenditure.
verb (used with object), out·laid, out·lay·ing.
to expend, as money.
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Example sentences from the Web for outlaid
In the Oxford school, they will be called simply Inlaid and Outlaid.
Proserpina, Volume 1|John RuskinThe amphibious habit of this race is to me of more importance than its outlaid structure.
Proserpina, Volume 1|John Ruskin
British Dictionary definitions for outlaid
outlay
noun (ˈaʊtˌleɪ)
an expenditure of money, effort, etc
verb (ˌaʊtˈleɪ) -lays, -laying or -laid
(tr) to spend (money)
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