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lyra - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'lyra' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Lyra [ n.]
- A northern constellation, the Harp, containing a white star of the first magnitude, called Alpha Lyrae, or Vega.
- 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.