"Lira" is a word in LAW AND LEGAL, HILIGAYNON, ENGLISH, CEBUANO
The name of an Italian coin, of the vaiue of about eighteen cents
An Italian coin equivalent in value to the French franc.
líra - (Sp. lira) The lyre. (cf. sísta—guitar;
lántoy—flute).
líra n lyre.
That's when it hit me; my sunglasses were buried in the grave where my Talal lay. Yes, my sunglasses were buried with him. But oh, how I wish my eyes had gone with him instead.
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For a weddin' present Ledbetter gave his son Amos two hundred dollars. Two weeks later he asked him, "W'atcha do with the money, son?" "Ah bought me a wristwatch, Pappy!" answered the boy. "Yew dumb ignoramous!" yelled his father. "Yew should 'av bought yoreself a rifle!" "A rifle? What fer?" "Suppos'n one day yew cum home and find some guy sleepin' wid yore wife," explained the older redneck. "W'atcha gonna do? Wake him up and ask him what time it is?"
In old Italian law. Persons chosen hy the consent of contending parties, to decide questions between them. Literally, mediators. Spelman
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