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Any one of two or three species of Australian birds of the genus Menura. The male is remarkable for having the sixteen tail feathers very long and, when spread, arranged in the form of a lyre. The common lyre bird (Menura superba), inhabiting New South Wales, is about the size of a grouse. Its general color is brown, with rufous color on the throat, wings, tail coverts and tail. Called also lyre pheasant and lyre-tail.
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A composer of lyric poems.
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of Lytta
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Lyre-shaped, or spatulate and oblong, with small lobes toward the base; as, a lyrate leaf.
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A fibrous and muscular band lying within the longitudinal axis of the tongue in many mammals, as the dog. M () M, the thirteenth letter of the English alphabet, is a vocal consonant, and from the manner of its formation, is called the labio-nasal consonant. See Guide to Pronunciation, // 178-180, 242.
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A lyric composition.
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One of the constellations; Lyra. See Lyra.
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Alt. of Lyrical
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A musician who plays on the harp or lyre; a composer of lyrical poetry.
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A verse of the kind usually employed in lyric poetry; -- used chiefly in the plural.
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Alt. of Lythontriptic
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One of the group of shooting stars which come into the air in certain years on or about the 19th of April; -- so called because the apparent path among the stars the stars if produced back wards crosses the constellation Lyra.
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Having a lyre-shaped shoulder girdle, as certain fishes.
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In a lyrical manner.
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A lyric poem; a lyrical composition.
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Shaped like a lyre, as the tail of the blackcock, or that of the lyre bird.
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The act of playing on a lyre or harp.
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Alt. of Lyrated
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Fitted to be sung to the lyre; hence, also, appropriate for song; -- said especially of poetry which expresses the individual emotions of the poet.
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Of or pertaining to a lyre or harp.
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