liteira

Portuguese

Etymology

Probably from Late Latin lect(u)aria < lect(u)arius, from Latin lectus. Compare Spanish litera, Catalan llitera, French litière.

Noun

liteira f (plural liteiras)

  1. litter (platform mounted on two shafts, used for the human-powered transportation of people)
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