in sense 1 ˈlīrə̇st, in sense 2 ˈlir- noun
( -s )
Etymology: Latin lyristes, from Greek lyristēs, from lyra lyre + -istēs -ist
1. : a player on the lyre
2.
[ lyr ic (I) + -ist ]
: lyricist
in sense 1 ˈlīrə̇st, in sense 2 ˈlir- noun
( -s )
Etymology: Latin lyristes, from Greek lyristēs, from lyra lyre + -istēs -ist
1. : a player on the lyre
2.
[ lyr ic (I) + -ist ]
: lyricist
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012