Lain is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for LAIN in dictionary:

VERB:
• LIE, to make an intentional false statement
• (of a person or animal) be in or assume a horizontal or resting position on a supporting surface
• (of a thing) rest flat on a surface
• (of a dead person) be buried in a particular place
• be, remain, or be kept in a specified state
• (of something abstract) reside or be found
• (of a place) be situated in a specified position or direction
• (of a competitor or team) be in a specified position during a competition or within a group
• (of an action, charge, or claim) be admissible or sustainable
• tell a lie or lies
• get oneself into or out of a situation by lying
• (of a thing) present a false impression
• (of a scene) extend from the observer's viewpoint in a specified direction
PREPOSITION:
• of Lie, v. i.
NOUN:
• the way, direction, or position in which something lies
• the position in which a golf ball comes to rest, especially as regards the ease of the next shot
• the lair or place of cover of an animal.
• an intentionally false statement
• used with reference to a situation involving deception or founded on a mistaken impression
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• past participle of lie

Words related to LAIN

lie3 lies4 lying9

Words that contain LAIN

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How to use LAIN in a sentence

• I was so tired and heavy with sleep that my eyes closed almost before I was lain down, and never opened till the next morning was well advanced.
• No loose fibre had been detached from it, for if it had, the broken end or, at least, the groove in which it had lain, would have been visible.
• I am feverish and at times conscious that my thoughts wander, but I have not lain down.
• She had lain down on the sofa that afternoon to rest, and when she woke she was Grizel again.
• But a little more of that dreadful place and they would have lain behind.
• Day after day the fields have lain calm beneath a cool and tranquil sun, with a light breeze shifting from point to point in the compass.
• On the stone lay a pencil, and a few feet from it lay the Doctor, face downwards, as he had lain all night, with the hoar frost on his black hair.
• But I had lain long at the very feet of death, and full strength was a tortoise in returning.
• There came an afternoon when the fog that had lain all day over London deepened and deepened until in the evening the streets were become almost impassable.
• All night long she had lain awake in her miserable berth in the dirty shanty boat.
• Then she had confessed herself to Pasquerel, and so had lain down among the grass and the flowers.
• Now all this time she had never stirred, but lay as she had lain, her face downwards, her arms above her neck.
• On the contrary, if my opportunities had lain in that direction, there is no investigation into which I could have thrown myself with greater delight than that of antiquity.
• Even after she had lain down on her blankets Rhoda could not sleep.
• There was a regularity to the rocks piled about their sleeping place which hinted that they had lain among the ruins left by man.
• Our artist preferred to take it this way, knowing that it would bring out the strong face better than if taken on his pallet on the floor, where for two years he has lain.
• At the same instant that the noise caught my ear, the remembrance flashed across me like lightning of some beams of wood which had lain in the shed for years past.
• This time, after they had lain down in their blankets, there was no further alarm.
• Stamford being encamped on the top of a high hill near Stratum, they attacked him in four divisions, at five in the morning, having lain all night under arms.
• In this emergency Kirke, who had hitherto lain inactive, ordered two ships laden with provisions to sail up the river under convoy of the Dartmouth frigate.
• She had now lain as much as fifty years beneath the waves.
• The English lad had known at once that the cry meant danger, so deep an anxiety had lain in the low troubled note.
• For centuries it had lain like a buried city, forgotten under the ignorance and the fighting of the Middle Ages.
• Up above them the great trees towered, shutting out the sight of the sea, so that a dozen ships might have lain in that place without being observed from the open water.
• The tide had completely hidden the place where Adam Lambert had lain.
• After all there had been a silver lining to the cloud under which she had lain so long.
• In order that one might be warmly clad, many have gone cold, more than one sad, tired, old head has lain down for the last time by the lonely camp-fire.
• In truth, she did as much to save the child on land as when it had lain submerged on the muddy bottom of the pond.
• He then passed into the railed space where the body had lain and where the darkened trail of blood still bore ghastly testimony to what had occurred.
• Probably she was tired and had lain down to rest and fallen asleep.
• I should next expect my old father to come to life, who has lain these twelve years past at Kensal Green Cemetery.

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