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Definition of Lyra

Lyra
Lyra Ly"ra, n. [L. lyra, Gr. ?. See Lyre.] 1. (Astron.) A northern constellation, the Harp, containing a white star of the first magnitude, called Alpha Lyr[ae], or Vega.

Meaning of Lyra from wikipedia

- Lyra (Latin for 'lyre', from Ancient Gr****: λύρα; pronounced: /ˈlaɪrə/ LY-rə) is a small constellation. It is one of the 48 listed by the 2nd century astronomer...
- Laura McNamara, known professionally as Lyra, is an Irish singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. Lyra grew up in County Cork, Ireland. In an interview...
- LYRA (Lyman Alpha Radiometer) is the solar UV radiometer on board Proba-2, a European Space Agency technology demonstration satellite that was launched...
- currently signed to WWE, where she performs on the NXT brand under the ring name Lyra Valkyria. She is a former one-time NXT Women's Champion. After being a student...
- States, and Canada, a form of glockenspiel is called a bell lyre, bell lyra, or lyra-glockenspiel. The bell lyre is a form of glockenspiel commonly used...
- Lyra Belacqua (/ˈlaɪrə bəˈlɑːkwə/ LY-rə bə-LAH-kwə), later known as Lyra Silvertongue, is the heroine of Philip Pullman's trilogy His Dark Materials. In...
- The lyra viol is a small b**** viol, used primarily in England in the seventeenth century. Described as "the smallest of the b**** viols", one should consider...
- Look up Lyra or lyra in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Lyra is a constellation. Lyra may also refer to: Lyre, a stringed musical instrument used in ancient...
- Lyra is a feminine given name of Gr**** and Latin origin meaning lyre. It is usually given in reference to the constellation and the Gr**** myth that inspired...
- Lyra is a lossy audio codec developed by Google that is designed for compressing speech at very low bitrates. Unlike most other audio formats, it compresses...