Lyrate
Pronunciation : Ly"rate, Ly"ra*ted
Part of Speech : a.
Etymology : [NL. lyratus. See Lyre.]
Definition : 1. (Bot.)
Defn: Lyre-shaped, or spatulate and oblong, with small lobes toward the base; as, a lyrate leaf.
2. (Zo?l.)
Defn: Shaped like a lyre, as the tail of the blackcock, or that of the lyre bird.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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