v. To lie; be in a prostrate or recumbent position.
v. To lay.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
verb-intransitive. To recline; to lie still.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
An obsolete or dialectal form of lie.
n. Nautical, a combination fish-hook and sinker.
Word Usage
"Though his face was more or less human, his pupils were unnaturally wide and round in the dim lig ht of the pavilion, and his eyes glittered with the nocturnal brightness of a cat's."