groundlaying

== English == === Alternative forms === ground-laying === Etymology 1 === From ground +‎ laying (noun). ==== Noun ==== groundlaying (uncountable) The creation of a foundation or base. (ceramics) The first process in decorating by means of enamelled colour. === Etymology 2 === From ground +‎ laying (participle). Compare German grundlegend, Danish grundlæggende. ==== Adjective ==== groundlaying (not comparable) Of, pertaining to, or supplying a foundation; foundational; fundamental.