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liards

liards is the plural of liard.

Meaning of liard

Noun

liard (plural liards)

  1. (historical) A small French coin, equivalent to a quarter of a sou.
    • 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.1819, Walter Scott, Ivanhoe

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Questions about liards

What is liards the plural of?
Liards is the plural of liard.

Words near liards in the dictionary

  1. liar's dividend
  2. liar's mortgage
  3. liar's paradox
  4. liar's poker
  5. liard
  6. liards
  7. liarozole
  8. liars
  9. lias
  10. liase
  11. Liasic

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