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Lear vs Pic - What's the difference?

lear | pic |

As nouns the difference between lear and pic

is that lear is something learned; a lesson or lear can be while pic is alternative form of.

As a verb lear

is (transitive|archaic|and|scotland) to teach.

lear

English

Etymology 1

Noun

  • Something learned; a lesson.
  • Learning, lore; doctrine.
  • * 1590 , Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene , III.vii:
    • when all other helpes she saw to faile, / She turnd her selfe backe to her wicked leares / And by her deuilish arts thought to preuaile [...].
  • * 1898 , (Francis James Child) (editor), Lord William, or Lord Lundy , from ,
    • They dressed up in maids' array,
    And passd for sisters fair;
    With ae consent gaed ower the sea,
    For to seek after lear .

    Etymology 2

    See (lere)

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (transitive, archaic, and, Scotland) To teach.
  • (archaic) To learn.
  • * 14thC , (Geoffrey Chaucer), The Canon's Yeoman's Prologue and Tale , from ,
    • He hath take on him many a great emprise,
    Which were full hard for any that is here
    To bring about, but they of him it lear .

    Etymology 3

    See (lehr)

    Noun

    (en noun)

    • Anagrams

    * ---- ==Volapük==

    Noun

    (vo-noun)
  • olive tree

    • Declension

    (vo-decl-noun)

    pic

    English

    Etymology 1

    Apocope of picture

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • (informal) A picture, especially a photographic image.

    • Etymology 2

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A Turkish cloth measure, varying from 18 to 28 inches.

    • Anagrams

    * * * * English clippings ----