well-laid

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adj imaginative

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cunning

adjective. imaginative

Word Origin & History

past tense and past participle of lay (v.). Laid-up "injured, sick," originally was a nautical term (1769) describing a ship moored in harbor. Laid off "temporarily unemployed" is from 1916. Get laid "have sex" (with someone) attested from 1952, U.S. slang. Laid-back "relaxed" is first attested 1973, perhaps in reference to the posture of highway motorcyclists. Laid up "incapacitated" originally was of ships.

Example Sentences for well-laid

But I shall not let you exult over my falling into one of these well-laid traps.

It was at this instant that Glaubmann's well-laid plans were swept away.

At other points there is evidence of a well-laid earth floor.

It was couched in polite terms, but contained a well-laid plan.

The accident that had jarred his well-laid plans had unnerved him.

A terrible and well-laid conspiracy, which is to break out this very night.

It is all a part of a well-laid and far-reaching plot, of which you are the innocent victim.

The well-laid plans of the enemy were thus quickly revealed.

For once, a well-laid scheme did not reveal unforeseen pitfalls.

We run along as easily and smoothly as a car on well-laid rails.

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cunning