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layer |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Layer \Lay"er\, n. [See {Lay} to cause to lie flat.] 1. One who or that which lays. 2. [Prob. a corruption of lair.] That which is laid; a stratum; a bed; one thickness, course, or fold laid over another; as a layer of clay or of sand in the earth; a layer of bricks, or of plaster; the layers of an onion. 3. A shoot or twig of a plant, not detached from the stock, laid under ground for growth or propagation. 4. An artificial oyster bed. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: layer n 1: a single thickness of usually some homogeneous substance 2: a relatively thin sheetlike expanse or region lying over or under another 3: thin structure composed of a single thickness of cells v : make or form a layer; "layer the different colored sands" From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (13 Mar 01) [foldoc]: layer {protocol layer}
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