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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(noun) the scientific study of the earth’s configuration above sea level (emphasizing the measurement of land altitudes relative to sea level)


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According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee press is 230 cm (7 ft 6 in) in height and 72 cm (2 ft 4 in) in diameter and was created by Salzillo Tea and Coffee (Spain) in Murcia, Spain, in February 2007. The cafetière consists of a stainless steel container, a filtering piston, and a superior lid.

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