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n (context|hunting|now|_|rare) A new set of hounds. (defdate|from 15th c.)
n (context|now|_|chiefly|historical) A new set of horses kept along a specific route so that they can replace animals that are tired. (defdate|from 17th c.)
n (context|athletics) A track and field discipline where runners take turns in carrying a baton from start to finish. Most common events are 4x100 meter and 4x400 meter competitions. (defdate|from 19th c.)
n (electronics) An electrical actuator that allows a relatively small electrical voltage or current to control a larger voltage or current. (defdate|from 19th c.)
v (obsolete|intransitive|hunting) To release a new set of hounds. (defdate|15th-17th c.)
v (context|transitive|now|_|rare) To place (people or horses) in relays, such that one can take over form another. (defdate|from 18th c.)
v (context|intransitive|now|_|rare) To take on a new relay of horses; to change horses. (defdate|from 19th c.)
v (transitive) To pass on or transfer (information). (defdate|from 19th c.)
v (alternative spelling of|re-lay)