Vocabulary
livre
livres: pluralbook; pound (unit of weight); metrical pound, half a kilogramme, 500 g; imperial pound ≈ 454 g; various values between 300 and 600 g; pound (unit of currency); grade (level)
Noun
terrier
ground, earth, land; enumerating seignorial rights, notably in livre terrier (“land register”)
Adjective
LE
initialism of Livre Egyptienne
Noun
quart de livre
quarter-pounder; quarter of a pound (pound-weight): Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see quart, de, livre.;
Noun
tiers de livre
third-pounder; third of a pound (pound-weight): Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see tiers, de, livre.;
Noun
livresque
bookish
Adjective