| leer | Empty; destitute; wanting; as: Empty of contents. "A leer stomach." . Destitute of a rider; and hence, led, not ridden; as, a leer horse. Wanting sense or seriousness; trifling; trivolous; as, leer words. Origin: OE. Lere; akin to G. Leer, OHG. & OS. Lari. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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