- Lyam
- Lyam \Ly"am\, n. [See {Leam}.] A leash. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]
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Lyam ConDoin — is a fictional character appearing in the books of Raymond E. Feist.DescriptionAs a youth Lyam was tall and powerfully built with blonde hair shoulder length hair and a closely trimmed beard. He had his mother s smile and always looked on the… … Wikipedia
Lyam conDoin — Lyam est un personnage secondaire de la saga de fantasy Les Chroniques de Krondor par Raymond E. Feist. Il devient roi des Isles après la mort du roi Rodric IV. Lyam est le fils aîné de Borric conDoin et Catherine, et frère d Arutha et de Carline … Wikipédia en Français
Lyam hound — Lyam A bloodhound. It was so named after the lyam or leash used by its handler during a hunt. The lyam hound was used to track game, e.g. deer or boar, by scent. Cf. Lyam; Brachet; Greyhound; Lymer … Dictionary of Medieval Terms and Phrases
lyam-hound — or lyme hound noun Etymology: obsolete lyam leash Date: 1527 archaic bloodhound … New Collegiate Dictionary
lyam-hound — /luy euhm hownd /, n. Archaic. a bloodhound. Also, lyme hound. [1520 30; obs. lyam leash ( < MF liem L ligamen a band, tie, equiv. to liga(re) to tie + men n. suffix) + HOUND1] * * * … Universalium
Lyam — Her. A *charge representing the leash of a dog. [< Lat. ligamen = a string or fastening, ligament] See Lymer … Dictionary of Medieval Terms and Phrases
lyam — ly·am … English syllables
lyam — ˈlīəm noun ( s) Etymology: Middle English lyame, lyeme, from Middle French liem leash, bond, from Latin ligamen band, tie more at lien archaic : leash … Useful english dictionary
lyam-hound — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun archaic : bloodhound … Useful english dictionary
Liam — Lyam A bloodhound. It was so named after the lyam or leash used by its handler during a hunt. The lyam hound was used to track game, e.g. deer or boar, by scent. Cf. Lyam; Brachet; Greyhound; Lymer … Dictionary of Medieval Terms and Phrases
