lyon
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English[edit]
Noun[edit]
lyon (plural lyons)
- Obsolete spelling of lion
- 1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Proverbs 28:1:
- The wicked flee when no man pursueth: but the righteous are bolde as a lyon.
- 1734, William Stukeley, Of the Gout, J. Roberts, page 103:
- Furious as a lyon the fitt comes one, but retires gentle as a lamb.
Anagrams[edit]
Antillean Creole[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
lyon
Haitian Creole[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
lyon
Mauritian Creole[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
lyon
References[edit]
- Baker, Philip & Hookoomsing, Vinesh Y. 1987. Dictionnaire de créole mauricien. Morisyen – English – Français
Middle English[edit]
Noun[edit]
lyon
- Alternative form of lyoun
Middle French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old French lion, from Latin leo, leonis.
Noun[edit]
lyon m (plural lyons)
- lion (mammal)
Descendants[edit]
Seychellois Creole[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
lyon
References[edit]
- Danielle D’Offay et Guy Lionnet, Diksyonner Kreol - Franse / Dictionnaire Créole Seychellois - Français
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