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LER (ler)
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Irregular inflected form: ler
• LER (noun)
The noun LER has 1 sense:
1. the sea personified; father of Manannan; corresponds to Welsh Llyr
Familiarity information: LER used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
The sea personified; father of Manannan; corresponds to Welsh Llyr
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Ler; Lir
Hypernyms ("Ler" is a kind of...):
Celtic deity (a deity worshipped by the Celts)
Domain region:
Emerald Isle; Hibernia; Ireland (an island comprising the republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland)
Context examples
If ever there's a knock, Ham (partic'ler a soft knock), arter dark, at your aunt's door, doen't you go nigh it.
(David Copperfield, by Charles Dickens)
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