underlay

1. v. t. To lay beneath; to put under. Source: opted

2. v. t. To raise or support by something laid under; as, to underlay a cut, plate, or the like, for printing. See Underlay, n., 2. Source: opted

3. n. To put a tap on (a shoe). Source: opted

4. v. i. To incline from the vertical; to hade; -- said of a vein, fault, or lode. Source: opted

5. n. The inclination of a vein, fault, or lode from the vertical; a hade; -- called also underlie. Source: opted

6. n. A thickness of paper, pasteboard, or the like, placed under a cut, or stereotype plate, or under type, in the from, to bring it, or any part of it, to the proper height; also, something placed back of a part of the tympan, so as to secure the right impression. Source: opted

7. n. a pad placed under a carpet Source: wordnet

8. v. raise or support (the level of printing) by inserting a piece of paper or cardboard under the type Source: wordnet

9. v. put (something) under or beneath Source: wordnet

10. v. provide with a base, support, lining, or backing Source: wordnet

11. 1. To lay beneath; to put under. 2. To raise or support by something laid under; as, to underlay a cut, plate, or the like, for printing. See Underlay, n., 2. 3. To put a tap on (a shoe). [Prov. Eng.] To incline from the vertical; to hade; -- said of a vein, fault, or lode. 1. (Mining) The inclination of a vein, fault, or lode from the vertical; a hade; -- called also underlie. 2. (Print.) A thickness of paper, pasteboard, or the like, placed under a cut, or stereotype plate, or under type, in the from, to bring it, or any part of it, to the proper height; also, something placed back of a part of the tympan, so as to secure the right impression. Source: webster

12. To incline from the vertical; to hade; -- said of a vein,fault, or lode. Source: adambom

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