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Webster's 1913 Dictionary

LANIER

Lan "ier, n. Etym: [F. lanière. See Lanyard. ] [Written also lanner, lanyer. ]

 

1. A thong of leather; a whip lash. [Prov. Eng. ] Halliwell.

 

2. A strap used to fasten together parts of armor, to hold the shield by, and the like. Fairholt.

 

French Dictionary

lanière

lanière n. f. nom féminin Courroie. : Des lanières de cuir servent à attacher les raquettes.