Lear Definition & Meaning

lear
noun
  1. British artist and writer of nonsense verse (1812-1888)
  2. the hero of William Shakespeare's tragedy who was betrayed and mistreated by two of his scheming daughters

"Lear" in song lyrics

See how lear is used in real songs:

  • "But can't see on the wings of a Lear"
    Consequence f/ Kanye West — Don't Forget 'Em (Remix)
  • "I'm still flying off the flow Lear"
    David Banner f/ Don Trip — Work
  • "Get around town in a private Lear"
    DJ Khaled f/ Cool, Nas — I'm On

Usage tips for "lear"

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