A friend this week complained about waiting 20 minutes at the Big W layby counter.
From the smh.com.au
There was champagne to buy, clothes to put on layby and good times to be had.
From the nzherald.co.nz
In a layby 20m away an Israeli army personnel carrier stands poised, its blue lights flashing.
From the guardian.co.uk
A small layby nearby allows access by the public and the bridge is maintained by English Heritage.
From the en.wikipedia.org
At the south end of the layby a footpath leads west into the forest, where the memorial is located.
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Kmart's layby programme faltered as Walmart and Toys R Us introduced or expanded competing programmes.
From the nzherald.co.nz
Three young Frenchmen were attacked as they slept in a van parked in a layby near Mangamuka in 2010.
From the nzherald.co.nz
Auckland Transport is looking at making another parking layby near the entrance into a P15 drop-off zone after 6pm.
From the nzherald.co.nz
Instead, we had to drive to a layby somewhere beyond Calais where I was taken, weeping, into a toilet block.
From the guardian.co.uk
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Pull-off: designated paved area beside a main road where cars can stop temporarily
A rest area, travel plaza, rest stop, or service area is a public facility, located next to a large thoroughfare such as a highway, expressway, or freeway at which drivers and passengers can rest, eat, or refuel without exiting on to secondary roads. ...
Alternative spelling of lay-by
An agreement to pay for a particular item by instalments where the consumer gets the goods when they have been paid for in full. ...
A British term for a rest stop, i.e., a place at the side of a road where drivers can stop (to rest)
A final, typically post-directed, herbicide application designed to eliminate or suppress weeds through harvest.
Passing track, sidetrack. Layed out is delayed
Buy on instalment without taking the goods until fully paid for.
N. place to hide a code board (Ref: NightWatchman Rally)