Usage examples for waylay
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She could not pass Jacqueline's empty room without remembering how she would waylay her, and draw her in to sit by the fire and dream and romance. – Throckmorton by Molly Elliot Seawell
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Highway robbers do not waylay their victims at an inn, but on the road. – The Boy Slaves by Mayne Reid
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" Why waylay and torment me? – At the Mercy of Tiberius by August Evans Wilson