Lay days — Lay Lay, a. [F. lai, L. laicus, Gr. ? of or from the people, lay, from ?, ?, people. Cf. {Laic}.] 1. Of or pertaining to the laity, as distinct from the clergy; as, a lay person; a lay preacher; a lay brother. [1913 Webster] 2. Not educated or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
lay days — the period within which, according to the terms of a charterparty, cargo must be loaded on to or unloaded from a ship. Lay days are described in a charterparty in various ways; sometimes certain days are fixed for loading and unloading. . . .… … Law dictionary
lay days — In the law of shipping, days allowed without penalty to charter parties for loading and unloading the cargo … Black's law dictionary
lay days — In the law of shipping, days allowed without penalty to charter parties for loading and unloading the cargo … Black's law dictionary
lay days — The days specified in a contract of affreightment during which the charterer of a vessel is permitted to detain her for loading or unloading without incurring liability for demurrage. 48 Am J1st Ship § 608 … Ballentine's law dictionary
reversible lay days — See lay days … Big dictionary of business and management
Lay — Lay, a. [F. lai, L. laicus, Gr. ? of or from the people, lay, from ?, ?, people. Cf. {Laic}.] 1. Of or pertaining to the laity, as distinct from the clergy; as, a lay person; a lay preacher; a lay brother. [1913 Webster] 2. Not educated or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Lay baptism — Lay Lay, a. [F. lai, L. laicus, Gr. ? of or from the people, lay, from ?, ?, people. Cf. {Laic}.] 1. Of or pertaining to the laity, as distinct from the clergy; as, a lay person; a lay preacher; a lay brother. [1913 Webster] 2. Not educated or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Lay brother — Lay Lay, a. [F. lai, L. laicus, Gr. ? of or from the people, lay, from ?, ?, people. Cf. {Laic}.] 1. Of or pertaining to the laity, as distinct from the clergy; as, a lay person; a lay preacher; a lay brother. [1913 Webster] 2. Not educated or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Lay clerk — Lay Lay, a. [F. lai, L. laicus, Gr. ? of or from the people, lay, from ?, ?, people. Cf. {Laic}.] 1. Of or pertaining to the laity, as distinct from the clergy; as, a lay person; a lay preacher; a lay brother. [1913 Webster] 2. Not educated or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English