Crossword-Solution: LEIR
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| Word | Anagrams | |
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| LEIR | anagram | ILER, ILRE, IREL, LIER, LIRE, RIEL, RILE |
We have 2 clues for the answer “LEIR”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Celtic Neptune: Var. | 1 answer |
| Learning: Scot. | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included
within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or
a triangle.
Hint 2 anagram
RAAE
Hint 3 another clue
CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE
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Sentences with LEIR (5)
His well-educated daughter is charmingly described in an exquisite poem by Drayton: He had, as antique stories tell, He had, as antique stories tell, A daughter cleaped Dawsabel, A maiden fair and free; And for she was her father's heir, Full well she ycond the leir Of mickle courtesy.
Then Leir, all in a passion, burst forth: "Since thou hast not reverenced thy aged father like thy sisters, think not to have any part in my kingdom or what else I have;"--and without delay, giving in marriage his other daughters, Goneril to the Duke of Albany, and Regan to the Duke of Cornwall, he divides his kingdom between them, and goes to reside with his eldest daughter, attended only by a hundred knights.
They prospered, subdued the wicked sisters and their consorts, and Leir obtained the crown and held it three years.
The madness of Leir, and the ill success of Cordeilla's attempt to reinstate her father, are the principal variations, and those in the names will also be noticed.
Our narrative is drawn from Milton's "History;" and thus the reader will perceive that the story of Leir has had the distinguished honor of being told by the two acknowledged chiefs of British literature.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (1957–1969).