Word: Lair
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Old English leger ‘resting place, bed’, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch leger ‘bed, camp’ and German Lager ‘storehouse’, also to lie. Compare with laager, lager
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
lɛː
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a place where a wild animal, especially a fierce or dangerous one, lives
Short Definition:place where wild animal lives
Examples:- he saw that his dogs had roused a wild boar from its lair
- the hero goes off to find the dragon's lair
Definition:
a burial plot in a graveyard
Short Definition:burial plot in graveyard
Examples:- their ashes now lie buried in a lair in the Glasgow necropolis
Word: Lair
Speech Type: Verb
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