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Lyra
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) A northern constellation, the Harp, containing a white star of the first magnitude, called Alpha Lyrae, or Vega.
(2):
(n.) The middle portion of the ventral surface of the fornix of the brain; - so called from the arrangement of the lines with which it is marked in the human brain.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Lyra'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/l/lyra.html. 1828.