larmier

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English

Etymology

From French larme (tear, drop), from Latin lacrima. See lachrymose.

Noun

larmier (plural larmiers)

  1. (anatomy) A tearpit.
  2. (architecture) A horizontal stringcourse for preventing rain from trickling down a wall.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for larmier”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

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French

Pronunciation

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Noun

larmier m (plural larmiers)

  1. larmier

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