Lyrism

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Lyrism \Lyr"ism\ (l[imac]r"[i^]z'm), n. [Cf. Gr. lyrismo`s.]
     The act of playing on a lyre or harp. --G. Eliot.
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