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LIR
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• LIR (noun)
The noun LIR has 1 sense:
1. the sea personified; father of Manannan; corresponds to Welsh Llyr
Familiarity information: LIR 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 ("Lir" 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)
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"Away from the eye, out of the heart." (Dutch proverb)