inlying

[ in-lahy-ing ]

/ ˈɪnˌlaɪ ɪŋ /

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adjective

located near the center or farther in; lying inside.

lying within a region or country.

Origin of inlying

First recorded in 1840–45; in-¹ + lying²

Words nearby inlying

in loco, in loco parentis, in love, in luck, inly, inlying, inmate, in medias res, in mem., in memoriam, in memory of

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Example sentences from the Web for inlying

The inlying pickets were accordingly doubled, and every man slept in his clothes, so as to be ready.
The Story of the Malakand Field Force|Sir Winston S. Churchill
Then guards and inlying pickets were mounted and the scouts withdrawn.
Life in an Indian Outpost|Gordon Casserly
We very soon got settled down, and mounted a guard and an inlying picquet.
The Red Watch|J. A. Currie
Behind it the infantry lie down to sleep, a section of each company, as an inlying picket, dressed and accoutred.
The Story of the Malakand Field Force|Sir Winston S. Churchill

British Dictionary definitions for inlying

inlying

/ (ˈɪnˌlaɪɪŋ) /

adjective

situated within or inside

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单词	inlying
释义	inlying [ in-lahy-ing ] / ˈɪnˌlaɪ ɪŋ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR inlying ON THESAURUS.COM adjective located near the center or farther in; lying inside. lying within a region or country. Origin of inlying First recorded in 1840–45; in-¹ + lying² Words nearby inlying in loco, in loco parentis, in love, in luck, inly, inlying, inmate, in medias res, in mem., in memoriam, in memory of Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for inlying The inlying pickets were accordingly doubled, and every man slept in his clothes, so as to be ready. The Story of the Malakand Field Force\|Sir Winston S. Churchill Then guards and inlying pickets were mounted and the scouts withdrawn. Life in an Indian Outpost\|Gordon Casserly We very soon got settled down, and mounted a guard and an inlying picquet. The Red Watch\|J. A. Currie Behind it the infantry lie down to sleep, a section of each company, as an inlying picket, dressed and accoutred. The Story of the Malakand Field Force\|Sir Winston S. Churchill British Dictionary definitions for inlying inlying / (ˈɪnˌlaɪɪŋ) / adjective situated within or inside Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to inlying domestic, gut, home, inland, innermost, inside, interior, internal, intimate, inward, private, remote, secret, visceral, within, autogenous, endogenous, in-house
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inlying

adjective

Origin of inlying

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Example sentences from the Web for inlying

British Dictionary definitions for inlying

adjective

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