livre
Plural: livres
Noun
- A historical French monetary unit and unit of weight.
- A unit of currency formerly used in France, divided into 20 sols or sous.
- A lira
- An ancient French unit of weight, equal to about 1 avoirdupois pound.
Examples
- He scored a paltry sum, perhaps a mere livre, with his latest Words With Friends play.
Origin / Etymology
Borrowed from French livre. Doublet of arratel, libbra, Libra, libra, lira, litra, litre, and rottol.
Scrabble Score: 8
livre: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordlivre: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
livre: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 10
livre: valid Words With Friends Word