Definition of Deep-laid

1. Adjective. Secretly and carefully planned. "Deep-laid plans"

Similar to: Planned

Lexicographical Neighbors of Deep-laid

deep-dish pie
deep-draw
deep-dye
deep-eyed
deep-fat-fry
deep-fat fryer
deep-freeze
deep-freezed
deep-freezes
deep-freezing
deep-fried
deep-froze
deep-frozen
deep-fry
deep-frying
deep-laid (current term)
deep-mined
deep-rooted
deep-sea
deep-sea diver
deep-sea prawn
deep-sea prawns
deep-seated
deep-set
deep-six
deep-sixed
deep-sixes
deep-sixing
deep-sleep
deep-throat

Literary usage of Deep-laid

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Annals of the American Revolution: Or, A Record of the Causes and Events by Jedidiah Morse (1824)
"... on the unanimity of the people not to purchase it, or to destroy the tea, or to suffer a deep-laid scheme against their sacred liberties to take effect. ..."

2. "Liberty": The Image and Superscription on Every Coin Issued by the United by Julius Rubens Ames (1837)
"Speech in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, June 1KA, 1836. was a deep laid plan to admit Texas into the Union, with a view ( slaveholding ..."

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