"Lay on"

Friday, October 21st, 2016 12:36 pm
lethargic_man: (linguistics geekery)
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The German for to pick an argument with someone is sich anlegen. This is not the sense in which we use "lay on" in English today, but I wonder whether it once was: "Lay on, Macduff!"
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