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belay


1. be.lay \bi-'la-\ vb [ME beleggen to beset, fr. OE belecgan, fr. be- + lecganX to lay

    to secure (as a rope) by turns around a cleat, pin, or bitt

    to make fast

STOP

    to secure (a person) at the end of a rope

    to secure (a rope) to a person or object

to be made fast

STOP, QUIT

to make fast by belaying


2. belay n

the obtaining of a hold (as for a rope) during mountain climbing; als o

a method of obtaining such a hold

something to which a mountain climber's rope is anchored