lyre

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lyre englannista suomeksi

1. lyyra

0. Substantiivi

1. lyyra

1. Verbi

lyre englanniksi

1. (senseid) An ancient stringed instrument (a lute chordophone) of Greek origin, consisting of two arms extending from a body to a crossbar (a ''yoke''), and strings, parallel to the soundboard, connecting the body to the yoke.

2. Any instrument of the same musicological classification; any lute.

3. A lyre-shaped sheet music holder that attaches to a wind instrument when a music stand is impractical.

4. A composer of lyric poetry.

5. to play the lyre

6. (RQ:Hardy Late Lyrics)

7. a (l)

8. opening in a roof through which smoke from a fireplace or stove can escape (q)

9. (l)

10. a cutting tool resembling a lyre

11. loss, damage, destruction