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lanaries

lanaries is the plural of lanary.

Meaning of lanary

Noun

lanary (plural lanaries)

  1. (archaic) A place for storing wool.
    • 'Go through into the lanary,' he said, 'if you would speak alone. But be quick.' He gave his son a warning look. 'We must finish this bolt of cloth before nightfall.' Robin followed her into the dark lanary where the wool was stored […]1977, Margaret Butler, The Lion of Christ, page 150

Questions about lanaries

What is lanaries the plural of?
Lanaries is the plural of lanary.

Words near lanaries in the dictionary

  1. Lanao
  2. Lanao del Norte
  3. Lanao del Sur
  4. LANAP
  5. Lanare
  6. lanaries
  7. Lanark
  8. Lanark County
  9. Lanark Highlands
  10. lanarkite
  11. Lanarkshire

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