Liar vs Lair - What's the difference?
liar | lair |
One who tells lies.
*{{quote-book, year=1963, author=(Margery Allingham), title=(The China Governess)
, chapter=15 A place inhabited by a wild animal, often a cave or a hole in the ground.
(figuratively) A place inhabited by a criminal or criminals, a superhero or a supervillain.
* 1897 , (Bram Stoker), (Dracula) Chapter 21
Lair is a anagram of liar.
As nouns the difference between liar and lair
is that liar is one who tells lies while lair is a place inhabited by a wild animal, often a cave or a hole in the ground.As a verb lair is
to mire.liar
English
Noun
(en noun)citation, passage=She paused and took a defiant breath. ‘If you don't believe me, I can't help it. But I'm not a liar .’ ¶ ‘No,’ said Luke, grinning at her. ‘You're not dull enough!
Anagrams
* ----lair
English
Noun
(en noun)- ...Van Helsing stood up and said, "Now, my dear friends, we go forth to our terrible enterprise. Are we all armed, as we were on that night when first we visited our enemy's lair . Armed against ghostly as well as carnal attack?"