WordNet Dictionary- [n] one who denies
- [n] any of various former European coins of different denominations
- [n] a unit of measurement for the fineness of silk or nylon or rayon; "with an evening dress one wears 10 denier stockings"
Webster's 1913 Dictionary\De*ni"er\, n. One who denies; as, a denier of a fact, or of the faith, or of Christ.
\De*nier"\, n. [F. denier, fr. L. denarius a Roman silver coin orig. equiv. to ten asses, later, a copper, fr. deni ten by ten, fr. the root of decem ten; akin to E. ten. See {Ten}, and cf. {Denary}, {Dinar}.] A small copper coin of insignificant value. My dukedom to a beggarly denier. --Shak.