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Ler

American  
[ler] / lɛr /
Also Lir

noun

Irish Mythology.
  1. the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.


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Yonatan Ler holds his son Nave’s hand while his other son, Mayon, follows.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 26, 2024

Swiss tourist Ler Detelj loves the adrenaline rush.

From Seattle Times Apr. 1, 2023

“Children should not be forced to call somebody something they’re not,” Ler said.

From Washington Times Feb. 8, 2023

In addition, Dr. Ler has been charged with “failing to take reasonable care of confidential information regarding H.I.V.-positive patients,” the ministry said.

From New York Times Jan. 28, 2019

Sea-horses glisten in summer As far as Bran can stretch his glance: Rivers pour forth a stream of honey In the land of Manannan, son of Ler.

From Ancient Irish Poetry by Various

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