Definition of Larmier

1. n. See Tearpit.

Definition of Larmier

1. Noun. (anatomy) A tearpit. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Larmier

1. a course serving as a drip-stone [n -S]

Medical Definition of Larmier

1. See Tearpit. Origin: F, fr. Larme tear, drop, L. Lacrima. See Lachrymose. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Larmier

larkers
larkier
larkiest
larkily
larkiness
larkinesses
larking
larkings
larkish
larklike
larks
larksome
larkspur
larkspurs
larky
larmier (current term)
larmiers
larmor radius
larn
larnakes
larnax
larned
larnin
larning
larnite
larnites
larns
larnt
laroid
larosite

Literary usage of Larmier

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Le vétérinaire domestique, ou L'art de guérir soi-même ses chevaux by P. L. Prétot, Francis Clater (1822)
"De la Saignée au larmier. » Pour la saignée au larmier, elle n'est point d'usage aujourd'hui, et on ne la fait que quand on veut barrer cette veine, ..."

2. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for by American Philosophical Society (1884)
"the maxillary, lachrymal, and nasal bones, or larmier. ... This group was distinguished by the presence of a larmier, a character whose presence in the ..."

3. An Etymological Dictionary of the English Language by Walter William Skeat (1893)
"... given by Roquefort; later form larmier, 'a maker of nailes, spurs, &c., ... See larmier in Scheler ; Littre cannot understand the m in this word ..."

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