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  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Lyric  \Lyr"ic\,  Lyrical  \Lyr"ic*al\,  a.  [L.  lyricus  Gr  ?:  cf 
  F.  lyrique  See  {Lyre}.] 
  1.  Of  or  pertaining  to  a  lyre  or  harp. 
 
  2.  Fitted  to  be  sung  to  the  lyre;  hence  also  appropriate 
  for  song;  --  said  especially  of  poetry  which  expresses  the 
  individual  emotions  of  the  poet.  ``Sweet  lyric  song.'' 
  --Milton. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  lyrical 
  adj  1:  suitable  for  or  suggestive  of  singing 
  2:  expressing  deep  personal  emotion;  "the  dancer's  lyrical 
  performance"  [syn:  {lyric}] 




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