Bullyrag :: Bullyrag (v. t.) Same as Bullirag.

Bullyrock :: Bullyrock (n.) A bully.

Collyria :: Collyria (pl. ) of Collyriu.

Collyrium :: Collyrium (n.) An application to the eye, usually an eyewater..

Collyriums :: Collyriums (pl. ) of Collyriu.

Lyra :: Lyra (n.) A northern constellation, the Harp, containing a white star of the first magnitude, called Alpha Lyrae, or Vega..

Lyra :: Lyra (n.) The middle portion of the ventral surface of the fornix of the brain; -- so called from the arrangement of the lines with which it is marked in the human brain.

Lyraid :: Lyraid (n.) Same as Lyrid.

Lyrate :: Lyrate (a.) Alt. of Lyrate.

Lyrated :: Lyrated (a.) Lyre-shaped, or spatulate and oblong, with small lobes toward the base; as, a lyrate leaf..

Lyrated :: Lyrated (a.) Shaped like a lyre, as the tail of the blackcock, or that of the lyre bird..

Lyre :: Lyre (n.) A stringed instrument of music; a kind of harp much used by the ancients, as an accompaniment to poetry..

Lyre :: Lyre (n.) One of the constellations; Lyra. See Lyra.

Lyre Bird :: Lyre bird () 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..

Lyric :: Lyric (a.) Alt. of Lyrica.

Lyric :: Lyric (n.) A lyric poem; a lyrical composition.

Lyric :: Lyric (n.) A composer of lyric poems.

Lyric :: Lyric (n.) A verse of the kind usually employed in lyric poetry; -- used chiefly in the plural.

Lyric :: Lyric (n.) The words of a song.

Lyrical :: Lyrical (a.) Of or pertaining to a lyre or harp.

Lyrical :: Lyrical (a.) Fitted to be sung to the lyre; hence, also, appropriate for song; -- said especially of poetry which expresses the individual emotions of the poet..

Lyrically :: Lyrically (adv.) In a lyrical manner.

Lyricism :: Lyricism (n.) A lyric composition.

Lyrid :: Lyrid (n.) 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.

Lyrie :: Lyrie (n.) A European fish (Peristethus cataphractum), having the body covered with bony plates, and having three spines projecting in front of the nose; -- called also noble, pluck, pogge, sea poacher, and armed bullhead..

Lyriferous :: Lyriferous (a.) Having a lyre-shaped shoulder girdle, as certain fishes..

Lyrism :: Lyrism (n.) The act of playing on a lyre or harp.

Lyrist :: Lyrist (n.) A musician who plays on the harp or lyre; a composer of lyrical poetry.

Phillyrea :: Phillyrea (n.) A genus of evergreen plants growing along the shores of the Mediterranean, and breading a fruit resembling that of the olive..

Phillyrin :: Phillyrin (n.) A glucoside extracted from Phillyrea as a bitter white crystalline substance. It is sometimes used as a febrifuge.

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