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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