Lay 3 : (1) To go to a specific place, such as "Lay alOFt". (2) To put something down, as to lay tile. (3) The direction of a twist of the strands in a line or wire
Compass (The National Training Portal of The U. S. Naval Sea Cadet Corps), appendix I, Glossary, VA, USA 2012. http://compass.seacadets.org/pdf/nrtc/bmr/14325_in d.pdf, (Mrtm/Nav - Amer) {558}
