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Ly•ra

Pronunciation: (lī'ru), [key]
—n.,
—gen. -raePronunciation: (-rē) [key] for 1.
1. Astron.the Lyre, a northern constellation between Cygnus and Hercules, containing the bright star Vega.
2. a female given name.
3. (l.c.) glockenspiel (def. 1).

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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