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Definition of Lories
1. lory [n] - See also: lory
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lories
Literary usage of Lories
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Ibis by British Ornithologists' Union (1897)
"In his arrangement of the lories and in the general treatment of the genera and
species, Dr. Mivart has wisely determined to follow Count Salvador's ..."
2. Memoirs of Aaron Burr: With Miscellaneous Selections from His Correspondence by Aaron Burr, Matthew Livingston Davis (1837)
"... the unquestionable hostility of the lories towards the whigs; the manner in
which they wished the British ministry to conduct the contest; ..."
3. Notes by a Naturalist: An Account of Observations Made During the Voyage of by Henry Nottidge Moseley (1892)
"Matuku Island, Fiji Group. The Island an Ancient Crater. Its Vegetation.
Encircling Reef. Flocks of lories. ..."
4. The Description of Greece by Pausanias (1824)
"... them & many nians as were willing, but the lories composed tbe g ^ ^^ part of
their army. ... lories ..."
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