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lyard

[ lahy-erd ]

adjective

, Chiefly Scot.
  1. streaked or spotted with gray or white.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of lyard1

1300–50; Middle English < Middle French, Old French liart
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Example Sentences

The carter presently calls this horse myn oughne lyard (grey) boy.

Favelle was the mediaeval name for a chestnut horse, as Bayard for a bay, and Lyard for a grey.

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