What is another word for Lanier?

Pronunciation: [lˈe͡ɪnɪə] (IPA)

What are the hypernyms for Lanier?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Lanier

The trust was to expire with the death of the said Braden Lanier Thorpe, when all funds remaining unused for the purposes herein set forth were to go without restriction to the heirs of the said trustee, either by bequest or administration.
"From the Housetops"
George Barr McCutcheon
I need only add that I have endeavoured, not so much to give "reviews" of individual books and authors, as to indicate what Mr. Lanier took for the second part of his title, but did not, I think, handle very satisfactorily in his text.
"The English Novel"
George Saintsbury
And what shall one say of Mrs. Browning, of the Rossettis and William Morris, of Emerson and Lowell, of Lanier and Whitman, who have spoken, often with consummate power and beauty, that which one never says at all without faith and rarely says well without art?
"Edward Caldwell Moore Outline of the History of Christian Thought Since Kant"
Edward Moore

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