Lay

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Lay may refer to:

• Lay person, any person who is not a member of the clergy.
• a lyric song
  • Germanic *laikaz
    • any poem of the Poetic Edda
  • Lai, a 13th- or 14th-century northern European song
    • Breton lai
  • poetically of bird song
• Oviparity, the release of an egg of an animal
• A type of pewter alloy

A surname

• Kenneth Lay (1942–2006), U.S. businessman, former CEO of Enron
• Benjamin Lay (1681-1760), English Quaker and Abolitionist
• Jeffrey Lay (born 1969), Canadian rower

Toponymy

• Lay, Ardabil, a village in Iran
• Lay, Loire, a French commune in the Loire department
• Sycamore, Kansas, an American community also called Lay

Hydronymy

• Lay River, in France

Brands

• Lay's, a potato chip brand name and company

[edit] See also

• Ley

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