lani-

1. a combining form meaning “wool,” used in the formation of compound words.

   laniferous.

Word History and Origins

Origin of lani-¹

< Late Latin, combining form of lāna wool; akin to Greek lênos wool

Example Sentences

Speaking to Radio 1's Jack Saunders, Lorde, real name Ella Marija Lani Yelich-O'Connor, says an eating disorder took over her life.

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Lani, who works out of a small studio in south London, has been into making masks and costumes since he was about 11.

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Lani, who still has a second job in a costume shop, has since been approached by other bands to make masks for them.

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Whenever he's approached, Lani says he will "binge all their music, watch all their interviews".

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Lani says his dream client would be Slipknot, the nu-metal band with nine masked members that provided a prototype for bands like Sleep Token.

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