lear Lear • Learchus · · · Info · Definitions · Characters · · lear · · Text Latin · · Script 4 · · Length Definitions · · · (noun) British artist and writer of nonsense verse (1812-1888). Synonyms: Lear, Edward Lear. · · Noun Definition 1 (noun) the hero of William Shakespeare's tragedy who was betrayed and mistreated by two of his scheming daughters. Synonyms: Lear, King Lear. · · Noun Definition 2 Characters · · a latin small letter a U+0061 e latin small letter e U+0065 l latin small letter l U+006C r latin small letter r U+0072