Definition of "lyer" [lyer]

• In South Africa, the lad who walks before a team of oxen, guiding the leaders with a rope. (noun)

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

• "He won't defend any intellectual position at all on the Iraq war, so all he can do is call someone a "lyer" then claim they are name calling."
• "Oboma is a lyer on every subject that he intertains."
• "The beauty of it is, in branding the "straight talk express" as a lyer, it rubs off on the Republican party brand."