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Anonymous Posted 11 years ago
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brick layer? lier? or laier?

If layed is inappropriate for the term of placing bricks or stones down in a pattern, what would be the appropriate usage for the job function of doing this aspect of landscaping? Would the person doing this activity be refered to as a brick layer, brick lier, or brick laier?
  

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Your question sounds as if we had just entered a conversation already in progress. Layed is not inappropriate for the action you are describing. It's just spelled wrong: laid is the proper spelling.

— Philip

  • Your question sounds as if we had just entered a conversation already in progress.
  • Layed is not inappropriate for the action you are describing.
  • It's just spelled wrong: laid is the proper spelling.
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Your question sounds as if we had just entered a conversation already in progress.Emotion: wink Layed is not inappropriate for the a
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The brick layer lays bricks.
The brick layer laid the bricks.

CJ
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