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Lyken
- - To please; -- chiefly used impersonally.
Lymph
- noun - a thin coagulable fluid (similar to plasma but) containing white blood cells (lymphocytes) and chyle; is conveyed to the blood stream by lymphatic vessels
Lynch
- verb - kill without legal sanction; "The blood-thirsty mob lynched the alleged killer of the child"
Lyons
- noun - a city in east-central France on the Rhone River; a principal producer of silk and rayon
- the council in 1274 that effected a temporary reunion of the Greek Orthodox with the Roman Catholic Church
- the council of the Western Church in 1245 that excommunicated Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II and planned a new crusade against the Holy Land
Lyres
- noun - a harp used by ancient Greeks for accompaniment
Lyric
- adjective - a short poem of songlike quality
- expressing deep emotion; "the dancer's lyrical performance"
- of or relating to a category of poetry that expresses emotion (often in a songlike way); "lyric poetry"
- relating to or being musical drama; "the lyric stage"
- the text of a popular song or musical-comedy number; "his compositions always started with the lyrics"; "he wrote both words and music"; "the song uses colloquial language"
- used of a singer or singing voice that is light in volume and modest in range; "a lyric soprano"
- write lyrics for (a song)
Lyrid
- - One of the group of shooting stars which come into the air in certain years on or about the 19th of April; -- so called because the apparent path among the stars if traced backwards crosses the constellation Lyra.
Lyrie
- - A European fish (Peristethus cataphractum), having the body covered with bony plates, and having three spines projecting in front of the nose; -- called also noble, pluck, pogge, sea poacher, and armed bullhead.
Lyses
- noun - (biochemistry) dissolution or destruction of cells such as blood cells or bacteria
- recuperation in which the symptoms of an acute disease gradually subside