lyer

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Khasi

Noun

lyer f

  1. air, wind

Middle English

Noun

lyer

  1. Alternative form of lyoure

Middle French

Etymology

From Old French lier.

Verb

lyer

  1. (transitive) to tie up (a person)
    • 1532, François Rabelais, Pantagruel:
      mais, par autant qu'il avoit les bras lyez dedans, il ne povoit rien prendre à manger
      but at the same time, he had his hands tied up; he couldn't pick up anything to eat it

Conjugation

  • Middle French conjugation varies from one text to another. Hence, the following conjugation should be considered as typical, not as exhaustive.

Descendants

  • French: lier

Norman

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old French lire (compare French lire), from Latin legō, legere (read, recite).

Verb

lyer

  1. (Sark) to read