Definition of "waylaid" []

• Simple past tense and past participle of waylay. (verb)

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• "(I just happened to be trying on a Minnie Mouse headband when we got waylaid, which is why I've got that silly thing on my head.)"
• "I mean thieves en grand, such as waylaid him and stripped him on English highroads."
• "I mean thieves en grand, such as waylaid him and stripped him on"