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lyre [ˈlaɪəɐ, Am ˈlaɪr] N

lyre

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In this sense the inclination of both faces of the lyre decreases the angle of incidence of sunlight on the clusters. en.wikipedia.org

Later writers have suggested that the madr were sung by all-women choirs with an accompanying lyre. en.wikipedia.org

At one side a "sileni" (a horse element) is playing a lyre. en.wikipedia.org

Her name was also the lowest of the seven notes of the lyre. en.wikipedia.org

Classes were held in teachers' private houses and included reading, writing, mathematics, singing, and playing the lyre and flute. en.wikipedia.org

A sorrowful, draped female figure sits beside the sarcophagus, clutching a lyre. en.wikipedia.org

And to let my lyre send forth the chords of love, unselfishness, sincerity. en.wikipedia.org

The kinnor is sometimes mentioned in conjunction with the nevel, which is also presumed to be a lyre but larger and louder than the kinnor. en.wikipedia.org

Others view the lyre and zither as being two separate classes. en.wikipedia.org

The crest on their hats are a musician's lyre. en.wikipedia.org

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