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Lige vs Lire - What's the difference?

lige | lire |

As a verb lige

is (obsolete) to lie; to tell lies.

As an adjective lire is

independent, unimpeded, unrestrained; free.

lige

English

Verb

  • (obsolete) To lie; to tell lies.
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    lire

    English

    Etymology 1

    From (etyl) lire, lyre, from (etyl) .

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Flesh, brawn, or muscle; the fleshy part of a person or animal in contradistinction to the bone and skin.
  • The fleshy part of a roast capon, etc. as distinguished from a limb or joint.
  • Etymology 2

    From (etyl) lire, lyre, from (etyl) . More at (l).

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The cheek.
  • Face; appearance of the face or skin; complexion; hue.
  • Etymology 3

    From (etyl) . Cognate with (etyl) lira.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The Manx shearwater (bird).
  • Etymology 4

    From (etyl) lire.

    Noun

    (head)
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