'Lear' definitions:

Definition of 'Lear'

(from WordNet)
noun
British artist and writer of nonsense verse (1812-1888) [syn: Lear, Edward Lear]
noun
The hero of William Shakespeare's tragedy who was betrayed and mistreated by two of his scheming daughters [syn: Lear, King Lear]

Definition of 'Lear'

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  • Lear \Lear\, v. t. To learn. See Lere, to learn. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Lear'

From: GCIDE
  • Lear \Lear\, n. Lore; lesson. [Obs.] --Spenser. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Lear'

From: GCIDE
  • Lear \Lear\, a. See Leer, a. [Prov. Eng.] --Halliwell. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Lear'

From: GCIDE
  • Lear \Lear\, n. An annealing oven. See Leer, n. [1913 Webster]

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