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Lire - What does it mean?

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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)

    • Anagrams

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    Not English

    has no English definition. It may be misspelled.