'Lanier' definitions:

Definition of 'Lanier'

From: GCIDE
  • Lanier \Lan"ier\, n. [F. lani[`e]re. See Lanyard.] [Written also lanner, lanyer.]
  • 1. A thong of leather; a whip lash. [Prov. Eng.] --Halliwell. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. A strap used to fasten together parts of armor, to hold the shield by, and the like. --Fairholt. [1913 Webster]

Lanier -- U.S. County in Georgia

From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Lanier -- U.S. County in Georgia
Population (2000) :
7241
Housing Units (2000) :
3011
Land area (2000) :
186.824536 sq. miles (483.873307 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
13.005876 sq. miles (33.685063 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
199.830412 sq. miles (517.558370 sq. km)
Located within :
Georgia (GA), FIPS 13
Location :
31.032253 N, 83.064864 W