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Definition of the day : « waylay »

  • verb intercept, ambush
Example sentences :
  • I warn you that I shall lay all manner of traps, waylay your messengers, bribe them.
  • Extract from : « The Lure of the Mask » by Harold MacGrath
  • The little house was quiet and dark with no one to waylay them.
  • Extract from : « A Little Girl in Old Detroit » by Amanda Minnie Douglas
  • But Rose did not dare, and then there was Martin ready to waylay her.
  • Extract from : « A Little Girl in Old Detroit » by Amanda Minnie Douglas
  • If you can intercept her before she gets there, or waylay her when she leaves, why there you are.
  • Extract from : « The Slave of Silence » by Fred M. White
  • The huntsmen, hearing of it, stole out privately to waylay him in a snare.
  • Extract from : « Fairy Book » by Sophie May
  • "I will," cried Paul, hurrying across the corridor to waylay his chum.
  • Extract from : « Paul and the Printing Press » by Sara Ware Bassett
  • The question is—Have they passed the place, where it was intended to waylay them?
  • Extract from : « The Death Shot » by Mayne Reid
  • I am ordered to send this berserk with a troop of nineteen men to waylay thee.
  • Extract from : « Erling the Bold » by R.M. Ballantyne
  • Dick hurried out by the front to waylay Will, but encountered Uncle Abram.
  • Extract from : « Menhardoc » by George Manville Fenn
  • They began to waylay and butcher white men and women and children.
  • Extract from : « Pioneers of the Old South » by Mary Johnston