Associations to the word «Lyre»
Noun
- Orpheus
- Lute
- Lyra
- Hermes
- Harp
- Apollo
- Muse
- Cymbal
- Tortoise
- Minstrel
- Flute
- Accompaniment
- Heracles
- Chord
- Thebes
- Bard
- Nero
- Wreath
- Hades
- Instrument
- String
- Zeus
- Artemis
- Iliad
- Quiver
- Ode
- Tuning
- Achilles
- Fiddle
- Palette
- Siren
- Aphrodite
- Laurel
- Eros
- Hymn
- Vase
- Olympus
- Decca
- Constellation
- Pipe
- Sang
- Perseus
- Oboe
- Crete
- Yoke
- Maia
- Odysseus
- Recitation
- Playing
- Bow
- Tune
- Homer
- Horn
- Nectar
- Hercules
- Sing
- Nymph
- Tripod
- Elegy
- Singing
- Trumpet
- Harmony
- Pantomime
- Cappella
- Strain
- Greco
- Ig
- Underworld
- Lament
- Spiral
- Rattle
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
LYRE, noun. (musical instrument) An ancient stringed musical instrument (a yoke 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.
LYRE, noun. Any instrument of the same musicological classification; any yoke lute.
LYRE, noun. A lyre-shaped sheet music holder that attaches to a wind instrument when a music stand is impractical.
Dictionary definition
LYRE, noun. A harp used by ancient Greeks for accompaniment.
Wise words
The chief difference between words and deeds is that words
are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds
can be done only for God.