Lan″ier (?), n. [F. lanière. See Lanyard.] [Written also lanner, lanyer.] 1. A thong of leather; a whip lash. Halliwell.
2. A strap used to fasten together parts of armor, to hold the shield by, and the like. Fairholt.
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Webster's Dictionary 1913
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.