Definition of Lirate

Definition of Lirate

{ Ly"rate (?), Ly"ra*ted (?), } a. [NL. lyratus. See Lyre.] 1. (Bot.) Lyre-shaped, or spatulate and oblong, with small lobes toward the base; as, a lyrate leaf.

2. (Zoöl.) Shaped like a lyre, as the tail of the blackcock, or that of the lyre bird.

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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