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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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An instrument of music, as a lyre, -- the first lyre having been made, it is said, by drawing strings over a tortoise shell.
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A kind of musical instrument. a species of lyre; -- so called in allusion to the lyre of Mercury, fabled to have been made of the shell of a tortoise.
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Shaped like a lyre, as the tail of the blackcock, or that of the lyre bird.
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Having a lyre-shaped shoulder girdle, as certain fishes.
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A constellation; Lyra, or the Lyre.
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Of or pertaining to the Phaeacians, a fabulous seafaring people fond of the feast, the lyre, and the dance, mentioned by Homer.
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The famous mythic Thracian poet, son of the Muse Calliope, and husband of Eurydice. He is reputed to have had power to entrance beasts and inanimate objects by the music of his lyre.
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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 musician who plays on the harp or lyre; a composer of lyrical poetry.
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A kind of triangular lyre or harp.
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A stringed instrument of music; a kind of harp much used by the ancients, as an accompaniment to poetry.
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Of or pertaining to a lyre or harp.
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A lyre with seven chords.
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The act of playing on a lyre or harp.
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A small instrument of ivory, wood, metal, or quill, used in playing upon the lyre and other stringed instruments.
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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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One of the constellations; Lyra. See Lyra.
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A kind of lyre used by the Greeks.
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An instrument, as a lyre or harp, having three strings.
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