Associations to the word «Waylay»

Wiktionary

WAYLAY, verb. (transitive) To lie in wait for and attack from ambush.
WAYLAY, verb. (transitive) To accost or intercept unexpectedly.

Dictionary definition

WAYLAY, verb. Wait in hiding to attack.

Wise words

To use the same words is not a sufficient guarantee of understanding; one must use the same words for the same genus of inward experience; ultimately one must have one's experiences in common.
Friedrich Nietzsche