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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Lustre :: Lustre (n.) Renown; splendor; distinction; glory.
Stimulate :: Stimulate (v. t.) To excite as if with a goad; to excite, rouse, or animate, to action or more vigorous exertion by some pungent motive or by persuasion; as, to stimulate one by the hope of reward, or by the prospect of glory..
Morning-glory :: Morning-glory (n.) A climbing plant (Ipomoea purpurea) having handsome, funnel-shaped flowers, usually red, pink, purple, white, or variegated, sometimes pale blue. See Dextrorsal..
Kudos :: Kudos (n.) Glory; fame; renown; praise.
Unglorify :: Unglorify (v. t.) To deprive of glory.
Haloed :: Haloed (a.) Surrounded with a halo; invested with an ideal glory; glorified.
Contortuplicate :: Contortuplicate (a.) Plaited lengthwise and twisted in addition, as the bud of the morning-glory..
Glorying :: Glorying (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Glor.
Honor :: Honor (n.) A cause of respect and fame; a glory; an excellency; an ornament; as, he is an honor to his nation..
Doxologize :: Doxologize (v. i.) To give glory to God, as in a doxology; to praise God with doxologies..
Pride :: Pride (v. i.) To be proud; to glory.
Glory :: Glory (n.) An emanation of light supposed to proceed from beings of peculiar sanctity. It is represented in art by rays of gold, or the like, proceeding from the head or body, or by a disk, or a mere line..
Vainglory :: Vainglory (n.) Excessive vanity excited by one's own performances; empty pride; undue elation of mind; vain show; boastfulness.
Laud :: Laud (v. i.) High commendation; praise; honor; exaltation; glory.
Disglorify :: Disglorify (v. t.) To deprive of glory; to treat with indignity.
Parrot''s-bill :: Parrot's-bill (n.) The glory pea. See under Glory.
Horn :: Horn (n.) A symbol of strength, power, glory, exaltation, or pride..
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..
Glory :: Glory (n.) The presence of the Divine Being; the manifestations of the divine nature and favor to the blessed in heaven; celestial honor; heaven.
Glorification :: Glorification (n.) The act of glorifyng or of giving glory to.
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