Definition of onlay in English:

onlay

noun ˈənleɪ

1An item of cloth, paper, etc., fixed on the surface of something, especially for decorative effect; (Bookbinding) a thin piece of leather, etc., mounted on the cover of a book for ornamentation.
2Dentistry. An occlusal rest extended so as to cover the whole occlusal surface of a tooth.

verb ˈənleɪ

rare

with object To lay on (literal and figurative): see to lay on.

Origin

Late 19th century; earliest use found in The Century Dictionary. From onlay
Old English; earliest use found in Old English Martyrology. From on- + lay.

Definition of onlay in US English:

onlay

nounˈənleɪ

1An item of cloth, paper, etc., fixed on the surface of something, especially for decorative effect; (Bookbinding) a thin piece of leather, etc., mounted on the cover of a book for ornamentation.
2Dentistry. An occlusal rest extended so as to cover the whole occlusal surface of a tooth.

verbˈənleɪ

rare

with object To lay on (literal and figurative): see to lay on.

Origin

Late 19th century; earliest use found in The Century Dictionary. From onlay<br>Old English; earliest use found in Old English Martyrology. From on- + lay.

单词	onlay
释义	Definition of onlay in English: onlay noun ˈənleɪ 1An item of cloth, paper, etc., fixed on the surface of something, especially for decorative effect; (Bookbinding) a thin piece of leather, etc., mounted on the cover of a book for ornamentation. 2Dentistry. An occlusal rest extended so as to cover the whole occlusal surface of a tooth. verb ˈənleɪ rare with object To lay on (literal and figurative): see to lay on. Origin Late 19th century; earliest use found in The Century Dictionary. From onlay Old English; earliest use found in Old English Martyrology. From on- + lay. Definition of onlay in US English: onlay nounˈənleɪ 1An item of cloth, paper, etc., fixed on the surface of something, especially for decorative effect; (Bookbinding) a thin piece of leather, etc., mounted on the cover of a book for ornamentation. 2Dentistry. An occlusal rest extended so as to cover the whole occlusal surface of a tooth. verbˈənleɪ rare with object To lay on (literal and figurative): see to lay on. Origin Late 19th century; earliest use found in The Century Dictionary. From onlay<br>Old English; earliest use found in Old English Martyrology. From on- + lay.
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