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| lyre [ līr ] (plural lyres) |
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string instrument: a plucked string instrument associated with ancient Greece and consisting of a U-shaped frame with a crossbar from which the strings stretch down to the soundbox
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| [12th century. Via French< Latin lyra< Greek lura] |
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