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lanier

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Lanier (noun) means a narrow strip of leather.

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1
A narrow strip of leather.
2
A strap used to fasten a piece of armour in place.
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Etymology

Came into English via late Middle English lainer, lainere, lanyer, from Old French laniere, lasniere ("thong, lash") — see modern French lanière ("lanyard, strap").

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What is the meaning of lanier?
"lanier" (noun) means a narrow strip of leather.
What are the different meanings of lanier?
"lanier" has 2 main meanings: 1. A narrow strip of leather; 2. A strap used to fasten a piece of armour in place.
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