First Names Rhyming LYRIS
English Words Rhyming LYRIS
ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES LYRİS AS A WHOLE:
| lyrism | noun (n.) The act of playing on a lyre or harp. |
| lyrist | noun (n.) A musician who plays on the harp or lyre; a composer of lyrical poetry. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH LYRİS (According to last letters):
Rhyming Words According to Last 4 Letters (yris) - English Words That Ends with yris:
| delthyris | noun (n.) A name formerly given to certain Silurian brachiopod shells of the genus Spirifer. |
| lampyris | noun (n.) A genus of coleopterous insects, including the glowworms. |
| panegyris | noun (n.) A festival; a public assembly. |
| xyris | noun (n.) A genus of endogenous herbs with grassy leaves and small yellow flowers in short, scaly-bracted spikes; yellow-eyed grass. There are about seventeen species in the Atlantic United States. |
Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (ris) - English Words That Ends with ris:
| ambergris | noun (n.) A substance of the consistence of wax, found floating in the Indian Ocean and other parts of the tropics, and also as a morbid secretion in the intestines of the sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus), which is believed to be in all cases its true origin. In color it is white, ash-gray, yellow, or black, and often variegated like marble. The floating masses are sometimes from sixty to two hundred and twenty-five pounds in weight. It is wholly volatilized as a white vapor at 212¡ Fahrenheit, and is highly valued in perfumery. |
| anacharis | noun (n.) A fresh-water weed of the frog's-bit family (Hydrocharidaceae), native to America. Transferred to England it became an obstruction to navigation. Called also waterweed and water thyme. |
| arris | noun (n.) The sharp edge or salient angle formed by two surfaces meeting each other, whether plane or curved; -- applied particularly to the edges in moldings, and to the raised edges which separate the flutings in a Doric column. |
| butteris | noun (n.) A steel cutting instrument, with a long bent shank set in a handle which rests against the shoulder of the operator. It is operated by a thrust movement, and used in paring the hoofs of horses. |
| cantharis | noun (n.) A beetle (Lytta, / Cantharis, vesicatoria), havin1g an elongated cylindrical body of a brilliant green color, and a nauseous odor; the blister fly or blister beetle, of the apothecary; -- also called Spanish fly. Many other species of Lytta, used for the same purpose, take the same name. See Blister beetle, under Blister. The plural form in usually applied to the dried insects used in medicine. |
| cantoris | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to a cantor; as, the cantoris side of a choir; a cantoris stall. |
| cerris | noun (n.) A species of oak (Quercus cerris) native in the Orient and southern Europe; -- called also bitter oak and Turkey oak. |
| clitoris | noun (n.) A small organ at the upper part of the vulva, homologous to the penis in the male. |
| cypris | noun (n.) A genus of small, bivalve, fresh-water Crustacea, belonging to the Ostracoda; also, a member of this genus. |
| debris | noun (n.) Broken and detached fragments, taken collectively; especially, fragments detached from a rock or mountain, and piled up at the base. |
| | noun (n.) Rubbish, especially such as results from the destruction of anything; remains; ruins. |
| doris | noun (n.) A genus of nudibranchiate mollusks having a wreath of branchiae on the back. |
| epacris | noun (n.) A genus of shrubs, natives of Australia, New Zealand, etc., having pretty white, red, or purple blossoms, and much resembling heaths. |
| ephemeris | noun (n.) A diary; a journal. |
| | noun (n.) A publication giving the computed places of the heavenly bodies for each day of the year, with other numerical data, for the use of the astronomer and navigator; an astronomical almanac; as, the "American Ephemeris and Nautical Almanac." |
| | noun (n.) Any tabular statement of the assigned places of a heavenly body, as a planet or comet, on several successive days. |
| | noun (n.) A collective name for reviews, magazines, and all kinds of periodical literature. |
| eucharis | noun (n.) A genus of South American amaryllidaceous plants with large and beautiful white blossoms. |
| gris | noun (n. sing. & pl.) A little pig. |
| | adjective (a.) Gray. |
| | adjective (a.) A costly kind of fur. |
| indris | noun (n.) Alt. of Indri |
| iris | noun (n.) The goddess of the rainbow, and swift-footed messenger of the gods. |
| | noun (n.) The rainbow. |
| | noun (n.) An appearance resembling the rainbow; a prismatic play of colors. |
| | noun (n.) The contractile membrane perforated by the pupil, and forming the colored portion of the eye. See Eye. |
| | noun (n.) A genus of plants having showy flowers and bulbous or tuberous roots, of which the flower-de-luce (fleur-de-lis), orris, and other species of flag are examples. See Illust. of Flower-de-luce. |
| | noun (n.) See Fleur-de-lis, 2. |
| | noun (n.) Inner circle of an oscillated color spot. |
| kris | noun (n.) A Malay dagger. See Creese. |
| loris | noun (n.) Any one of several species of small lemurs of the genus Stenops. They have long, slender limbs and large eyes, and are arboreal in their habits. The slender loris (S. gracilis), of Ceylon, in one of the best known species. |
| meleagris | noun (n.) A genus of American gallinaceous birds, including the common and the wild turkeys. |
| mistigris | noun (n.) Alt. of Mistigri |
| morris | noun (n.) A Moorish dance, usually performed by a single dancer, who accompanies the dance with castanets. |
| | noun (n.) A dance formerly common in England, often performed in pagenats, processions, and May games. The dancers, grotesquely dressed and ornamented, took the parts of Robin Hood, Maidmarian, and other fictious characters. |
| | noun (n.) An old game played with counters, or men, which are placed angles of a figure drawn on a board or on the ground; also, the board or ground on which the game is played. |
| | noun (n.) A marine fish having a very slender, flat, transparent body. It is now generally believed to be the young of the conger eel or some allied fish. |
| neuropteris | noun (n.) An extensive genus of fossil ferns, of which species have been found from the Devonian to the Triassic formation. |
| orris | noun (n.) A plant of the genus Iris (I. Florentina); a kind of flower-de-luce. Its rootstock has an odor resembling that of violets. |
| | noun (n.) A sort of gold or silver lace. |
| | noun (n.) A peculiar pattern in which gold lace or silver lace is worked; especially, one in which the edges are ornamented with conical figures placed at equal distances, with spots between them. |
| osiris | noun (n.) One of the principal divinities of Egypt, the brother and husband of Isis. He was figured as a mummy wearing the royal cap of Upper Egypt, and was symbolized by the sacred bull, called Apis. Cf. Serapis. |
| paris | noun (n.) A plant common in Europe (Paris quadrifolia); herb Paris; truelove. It has been used as a narcotic. |
| | noun (n.) The chief city of France. |
| pecopteris | noun (n.) An extensive genus of fossil ferns; -- so named from the regular comblike arrangement of the leaflets. |
| polaris | noun (n.) The polestar. See North star, under North. |
| pris | noun (n.) See Price, and 1st Prize. |
| procris | noun (n.) Any species of small moths of the genus Procris. The larvae of some species injure the grapevine by feeding in groups upon the leaves. |
| ris | noun (n.) A bough or branch; a twig. |
| tomopteris | noun (n.) A genus of transparent marine annelids which swim actively at the surface of the sea. They have deeply divided or forked finlike organs (parapodia). This genus is the type of the order, or suborder, Gymnocopa. |
| verdigris | noun (n.) A green poisonous substance used as a pigment and drug, obtained by the action of acetic acid on copper, and consisting essentially of a complex mixture of several basic copper acetates. |
| | noun (n.) The green rust formed on copper. |
| | verb (v. t.) To cover, or coat, with verdigris. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH LYRİS (According to first letters):
Rhyming Words According to First 4 Letters (lyri) - Words That Begins with lyri:
| lyric | noun (n.) A lyric poem; a lyrical composition. |
| | noun (n.) A composer of lyric poems. |
| | noun (n.) A verse of the kind usually employed in lyric poetry; -- used chiefly in the plural. |
| | noun (n.) The words of a song. |
| | adjective (a.) Alt. of Lyrical |
| lyrical | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to a lyre or harp. |
| | adjective (a.) Fitted to be sung to the lyre; hence, also, appropriate for song; -- said especially of poetry which expresses the individual emotions of the poet. |
| lyricism | noun (n.) A lyric composition. |
| lyrid | noun (n.) 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 the stars if produced back wards crosses the constellation Lyra. |
| lyrie | noun (n.) 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. |
| lyriferous | adjective (a.) Having a lyre-shaped shoulder girdle, as certain fishes. |
Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (lyr) - Words That Begins with lyr:
| lyra | noun (n.) A northern constellation, the Harp, containing a white star of the first magnitude, called Alpha Lyrae, or Vega. |
| | noun (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. |
| lyraid | noun (n.) Same as Lyrid. |
| lyrate | adjective (a.) Alt. of Lyrated |
| lyrated | adjective (a.) Lyre-shaped, or spatulate and oblong, with small lobes toward the base; as, a lyrate leaf. |
| | adjective (a.) Shaped like a lyre, as the tail of the blackcock, or that of the lyre bird. |
| lyre | noun (n.) A stringed instrument of music; a kind of harp much used by the ancients, as an accompaniment to poetry. |
| | noun (n.) One of the constellations; Lyra. See Lyra. |
ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH LYRİS:
English Words which starts with 'ly' and ends with 'is':
| lychnis | noun (n.) A genus of Old World plants belonging to the Pink family (Caryophyllaceae). Most of the species have brilliantly colored flowers and cottony leaves, which may have anciently answered as wicks for lamps. The botanical name is in common use for the garden species. The corn cockle (Lychnis Githago) is a common weed in wheat fields. |
| lymphadenitis | noun (n.) Inflammation of the lymphatic glands; -- called also lymphitis. |
| lymphangeitis | noun (n.) Inflammation of the lymphatic vessels. |
| lymphitis | noun (n.) See Lymphadenitis. |
| lysis | noun (n.) The resolution or favorable termination of a disease, coming on gradually and not marked by abrupt change. |
