LERE

Lere, n. Etym: [See Lore knowledge.]

Definition: Learning; lesson; lore. [Obs.] Spenser.

Lere, v. t. & i. Etym: [OE. leeren, leren, AS. l. See Lore, Learn.]

Definition: To learn; to teach. [Obs.] Chaucer.

Lere, a.

Definition: Empty. [Obs.] See Lere, a.

Lere, n. Etym: [AS. lira flesh; cf. Icel lær thigh.]

Definition: Flesh; skin. [Obs.] "His white leer." Chaucer.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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18 November 2024

AWRY

(adjective) not functioning properly; “something is amiss”; “has gone completely haywire”; “something is wrong with the engine”


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Coffee Trivia

The average annual yield from one coffee tree is the equivalent of 1 to 1 1/2 pounds of roasted coffee. It takes about 4,000 hand-picked green coffee beans to make a pound of coffee.

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