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Definition of Laying on
1. Noun. The act of contacting something with your hand. "Peonies can be blighted by the laying on of a finger"
Lexicographical Neighbors of Laying On
Literary usage of Laying on
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal: 1st-13th Congress . Repr. 14th Congress, 1st Session by United States Congress. House (1851)
"Yeas and nays on— appropriations, for certain fortifications (HR 459) on laying
on the table - - 330 for certain fortifications ..."
2. Journal by Indiana General Assembly. Senate, Indiana, General Assembly, United States Congress Senate (1863)
"PACK, On laying on table amendment limiting reduction of officers' pay to 25
percent 99 On adoption of amendment striking out of resolution nil (hat relate* ..."
3. Theology of the Old Testament by Gustav Friedrich Oehler, George Edward Day (1883)
"The signification of the laying on of hands is not merely (as has often been ...
The offerer, by the laying on of his hands, appoints the animal to be for ..."
4. Journal: 1st-13th Congress . Repr. 14th Congress, 1st Session by United States Congress. House (1843)
"39 on laying on table report of Committee of Ways and Means on - - - 247,i» on
amendment of minority of committee - 263 on agreeing to resolution reported ..."
5. The Book of Leviticus by Samuel Henry Kellogg (1891)
"The second act of the ceremonial was THE laying on OF THE HAND. ... It is a fact
that the ceremony of the laying on of hands in Scripture usage does ..."
6. Dictionary of the Apostolic Church by James Hastings, John Alexander Selbie, John Chisholm Lambert (1918)
"Similarly our Lord blessed by laying on of hands (Mk 1013-1" and II Mt. Lk.),
... The disciples also used' laying on of hands in healing (' Mk ' 1618 ..."
7. Discourses on Several Subjects by Samuel Seabury (1815)
"And of laying on of hands—— \- HE whole sentence from which the text is taken,,
stands thus : ' Therefore, leaving the principles of the doctrine of Christ, ..."
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