liard
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 6
- Words With Friends
- 7
- Letters
- 5
/ljɑː/
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/ljɑː/ · /ljɑːd/
Definition of liard
2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
noun
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(historical)A small French coin, equivalent to a quarter of a sou.
“I waited — not to share the booty, for, so help me God and Saint Withold! as neither I nor any of mine will touch the value of a liard, — I waited but to render my thanks to thee and to thy bold yeomen, for the life and honour ye have saved.”
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noun
-
(historical)A small French coin, equivalent to a quarter of a sou.
“I waited — not to share the booty, for, so help me God and Saint Withold! as neither I nor any of mine will touch the value of a liard, — I waited but to render my thanks to thee and to thy bold yeomen, for the life and honour ye have saved.”
name
- A river of the North American boreal forest, flowing through Yukon, British Columbia and the Northwest Territories, Canada.
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From French liard, of unknown origin.
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