ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Liard

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ljɑː/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Liard is a noun meaning (historical) A small French coin, equivalent to a quarter of a sou.

Meaning

(historical) A small French coin, equivalent to a quarter of a sou.

Example Sentences

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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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include laird, double, denier, solidus, cardecu, cardecue.

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