liþere

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Old English

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Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *liþrijā (strip of leather, leather strap), from Proto-West Germanic *leþr (lether). Equivalent to leþer +‎ -e.

Pronunciation

Noun

liþere f

  1. a leather slinging pouch or sling; slingshot

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Descendants

  • Middle English: liþere, lithere (merged with descendant of Old English liþera)