LYRA


Meaning of LYRA in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈlī-rə ]

noun

Etymology: Latin (genitive Lyrae ), literally, lyre

Date: 1551

: a northern constellation representing the lyre of Orpheus or Mercury and containing Vega

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.