The words of a song or other vocal music
“He translated a wide range of Greek programs, including Greek tragedies, modern Greek poetry, and lyrics of rebetika songs.”
The art or craft of writing poems
An act of singing a song
Plural for a kind of narrative poem, typically adapted for recitation or singing
“He had been hired to entertain guests at a banquet by reciting a lyric in praise of their host, the nobleman Scopas of Thessaly.”
Plural for a short song or ditty
“Sometimes while singing a lyric, he would sing without using words. He would sing a string of sounds instead.”
Plural for a book or film dealing with love in a sentimental or idealized way
Plural for a part of a literary work forming one row of written or printed words
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