lyart

English

Etymology

From Old French liart or Latin liardus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /ˈlʌɪət/

Adjective

lyart

  1. (obsolete except in dialects) designating a horse with dappled white and grey spots
    • Late 14th century: ‘Þat was wel twiȝt, myn owene lyard boy. / I pray God save þee, and Seinte Loy! — Geoffrey Chaucer, The Friar's Tale

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