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Definition of lory

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Lory (n.) Any one of many species of small parrots of the family Trichoglossidae, generally having the tongue papillose at the tip, and the mandibles straighter and less toothed than in common parrots. They are found in the East Indies, Australia, New Guinea, and the adjacent islands. They feed mostly on soft fruits and on the honey of flowers..

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Dextrorse :: Dextrorse (a.) Turning from the left to the right, in the ascending line, as in the spiral inclination of the stem of the common morning-glory..

Splendrous :: Splendor (n.) Brilliancy; glory; as, the splendor of a victory..

Jalap :: "Jalap (n.) The tubers of the Mexican plant Ipomoea purga (or Exogonium purga), a climber much like the morning-glory. The abstract, extract, and powder, prepared from the tubers, are well known purgative medicines. Other species of Ipomoea yield several inferior kinds of jalap, as the I. Orizabensis, and I. tuberosa..

Convolvulaceous :: Convolvulaceous (a.) Of, pertaining to, or resembling, the family of plants of which the bindweed and the morning-glory are common examples..

Illustriousness :: Illustriousness (n.) The state or quality of being eminent; greatness; grandeur; glory; fame.

Lori :: Lori (n.) Same as Lory.

Horn :: Horn (n.) A symbol of strength, power, glory, exaltation, or pride..

Inglorious :: Inglorious (a.) Not glorious; not bringing honor or glory; not accompanied with fame, honor, or celebrity; obscure; humble; as, an inglorious life of ease..

Evening :: Evening (n.) The latter portion, as of life; the declining period, as of strength or glory..

Unglorify :: Unglorify (v. t.) To deprive of glory.

Tiger''s-foot :: Tiger's-foot (n.) A name given to some species of morning-glory (Ipomoea) having the leaves lobed in pedate fashion.

Reflected :: Reflected (a.) Hence: Not one's own; received from another; as, his glory was reflected glory..

Degloried :: Degloried (a.) Deprived of glory; dishonored.

Ipomoea :: Ipomoea (n.) A genus of twining plants with showy monopetalous flowers, including the morning-glory, the sweet potato, and the cypress vine..

Lustre :: Lustre (n.) Renown; splendor; distinction; glory.

Halo :: Halo (n.) A circle of light; especially, the bright ring represented in painting as surrounding the heads of saints and other holy persons; a glory; a nimbus..

Pillorying :: Pillorying (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Pillor.

Self-glorious :: Self-glorious (a.) Springing from vainglory or vanity; vain; boastful.

Supererogant :: Supereminent (a.) Eminent in a superior degree; surpassing others in excellence; as, a supereminent divine; the supereminent glory of Christ..

Disglory :: Disglory (n.) Dishonor.