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Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - lyric

 
 

Lyric

lyric
adj. & n. --adj. 1 (of poetry) expressing the writer's emotions, usu. briefly and in stanzas or recognized forms. 2 (of a poet) writing in this manner. 3 of or for the lyre. 4 meant to be sung, fit to be expressed in song, songlike (lyric drama; lyric opera). --n. 1 a lyric poem or verse. 2 (in pl.) lyric verses. 3 (usu. in pl.) the words of a song. Etymology: F lyrique or L lyricus f. Gk lurikos (as LYRE)
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  I. noun Date: 1581 a ~ composition, the words of a song, II. adjective Etymology: Middle French or Latin; Middle French lyrique, from Latin ~us, from Greek lyrikos, from lyra Date: 1567 1. suitable for singing to the lyre or for being set to music and sung, of, relating to, or being drama set to music, 2. expressing direct usually intense personal emotion especially in a manner suggestive of song , exuberant, rhapsodic, having a light voice and a melodic style ...
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