Definitions
the habitation of wild animals
Word origin
From Middle English leir, leire, lair, lare, from Old English leġer (“couch, bed”), from Proto-Germanic *legrą, from Proto-Indo-European *legʰ-.
Used in a sentence
“O dainty dew, O morning dew / That gleamed in the world's first dawn, did you / And the sweet grass and manful oaks / Give lair and rest / To him who toadwise sits and croaks / His death-behest?”
““Would you go into the dragon's lair, my peerless Wiglaf?””
“[H]e did a little scout work, and discovered the lair of that old woman.”
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Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Animal den”4 letters
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