See Also: Lear(finance)
lear(1)(dictionary)
lear(2)(dictionary)
lear(dictionary)
Lear complex(medicine)
Lear, Edward(dictionary)
King Lear(dictionary)
Lear (as used in expressions)(encyclopedia)
Lear, King(dictionary)
Lear, Edward(encyclopedia)

lear(2) (iou)



lear noun1. Now Scot. & north. LME.
[from lear var. of LERE verb. Cf. LORE noun1.]
Instruction, learning. Formerly also, a piece of instruction, a lesson; a doctrine, a religion.
Comb.: lear-father a master in learning; a person who has influenced others.