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Lira

Defined in 3 dictionaries — Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Black's (1891)

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

The name of a foreign coin. In all computations at the custom-house^ 22, 1846; the lira of tiie Lombardo-Venetlan'i kingdom, and the lira of Tuscany at sixteen cents; Act of March 22, 1846.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

The name of an Italian coin, of the value of about eighteen cents.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

The name of an Italian coin, of the value of about eighteen cents. LIs. Lat. <A controversy or dispute; a suit or action at law.