Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun One who lays on.
  • noun In mech. engin., an automatic mechanism which in a coining-press, embossing-press, or other analogous machine feeds blanks to the dies of the press.

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Examples

  • Not for nothing had she learned at the knee of that champion layer-on of guilt, Ekaterina Moonin Shugak.

    A Grave Denied Stabenow, Dana 2003

  • Boxee intends to address this problem by offering the software as a platform for others to layer-on their own applications.

    Talk Social News 2009

  • However, virtualization ultimately creates more virtual objects requiring lifecycle management, more security to layer-on, and more moving parts to account for.

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