regular lay

American  

noun

Ropemaking.

1. a right-handed lay, as of a plain-laid rope.

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Example Sentences

But it’s not the regular lay Catholics who have the ultimate say in this.

From Slate

Thin chips, like regular Lay’s, just aren’t as interesting and not formidable enough to hold their own against your sandwich.

From Washington Post

Regular Lay's are sold in 10-ounce bags; flavored Lay's are sold in 9.5-ounce bags; and both are sold for the same $4.29 price.

From Washington Post

John Winters might well indulge in dreams of bucolic bliss; the whalemen, you know, received a substantial bonus on ambergris finds, over and above their regular lay.

From Project Gutenberg

The great fault in her features, which were most classically regular, lay in the monotony and uniform character of their expression.

From Project Gutenberg