Hypertext Webster Gateway: "lira"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Lira \Li"ra\ (l[=e]"r[.a]), n.; pl. {Lire} (-r[asl]). [It., fr.
L. libra the Roman pound. Cf. {Livre}.]
An Italian coin equivalent in value to the French franc.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
lira
n 1: the basic unit of money on Malta; equal to 100 cents [syn: {Maltese
lira}]
2: the basic unit of money in Turkey [syn: {Turkish lira}]
3: the basic unit of money in Italy; equal to 100 centesimi
[syn: {Italian lira}]
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