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Lyra
Meaning
Noun
●
In Anatomy:
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
.
●
A
vertically
suspended
hoop
used in
acrobatic
performances.
●
A
bowed
string
musical instrument
used in the Byzantine Empire.
●
A
bowed
instrument
used in
folk music
in Crete, Greece.
Name
●
A
summer
constellation
of the
northern
sky
, said to
resemble
a
lyre
. It includes the
bright
star
Vega and the Ring Nebula.
●
A
female
given name
from Ancient Greek
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