Sc. Obs. Also lyare, liare. [? f. LIE v.1 + -ER1.] ? A coverlet.

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1497.  Ld. Treas. Acc. Scotl. (1877), I. 369. Item, for xvj elne of damas, to be the Kingis lyare…. Item, for xvj elne of bukram, to lyne the Kingis liare.

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1530.  Inv. R. Wardr. (1815), 48. Item, ane lyare of crammesy velvett, with twa cuschingis of crammesy velvett, bordourit with tressis of gold. Ibid. (1542), 96. Item ane lyar of purpour velvott.

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