Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

laying hold upon

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.08 in modern English

Syllables
lay-ing hold upon
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
2
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of lay hold upon

Questions

What does laying hold upon mean?
present participle and gerund of lay hold upon

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