What's the difference between eyre and lyre?

Eyre


Definition:

  • (n.) A journey in circuit of certain judges called justices in eyre (or in itinere).

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Jane Eyre has spawned a thousand luscious anti-heroes, and a million Pills & Swoon paperbacks.
  • (2) It is shown that the proposed model may be considered as being one particular case of that proposed by Lumry and Eyring [Lumry, R., & Eyring, H. (1954) J. Phys.
  • (3) The film, based on the bestselling novel by Uzodinma Iweala, stars Idris Elba and comes from Cary Fukunaga, acclaimed director of Jane Eyre and the HBO series True Detective , which won him an Emmy last year.
  • (4) Somewhere, glistening in the ashes, there might remain a copy of Jane Eyre.
  • (5) The corresponding values of enthalpy of activation (delta H*), entropy of activation (delta S*), and free energy of activation (delta G*) have been evaluated using Eyring's equation of absolute reaction rate.
  • (6) Both Dyke and Eyre have experience of running large broadcasting organisations.
  • (7) The heroine of Jane Eyre is hypnotised by this cold and saintly missionary, who proposes that they marry and go to India together to convert heathens (and perish doing God's holy work).
  • (8) The current-voltage curves were linear for membrane potentials up to 150 mV, which suggested that Nernst-Planck-type barriers rather than Eyring barriers were involved in the movement of anions through the protein P channel.
  • (9) A second inflection point in the Eyring plot could exist around 28 degrees C.
  • (10) A two-barrier Eyring model describes the slowed permeation and voltage dependence well for the three less permeant test cations.
  • (11) and Eyring, H. (1941) The theory of rate processes, McGraw-Hill, New York), the possible coupling between ion flux and the channel conformational transitions has been incorporated into the model by considering the dependence of the rate constants on the heights of the energy barriers.
  • (12) The experimental data are interpreted by two barrier membrane model bases of absolute reaction rate Eyring's theory.
  • (13) This observation is also consistent with our previously reported sigma data for human red cell membranes (Owen & Eyring, J. Gen. Physiol.
  • (14) Classic novels such as Great Expectations, Pride and Prejudice and Jane Eyre should be available in secondary schools for all pupils to read, according to schools minister Nick Gibb, who has challenged the UK’s publishers to make 100 classic titles available to schools at low prices.
  • (15) This paper examines the nature of the barrier to ion leaks, using the classical Eyring rate theory.
  • (16) Eyre left the Co-op in 2007 because he said he did not want to work with Peter Marks, who became chief executive that year.
  • (17) Rat growth response was greatest on the DWE diets, either with or without the supplements, was intermediate on the supplemented EYR diets, and was least on the unsupplemented EYR diets.
  • (18) Marks Barfield Architects, which has delivered a number of prestigious bridge projects, was asked, as was Wilkinson Eyre, a firm that has designed more than 25 bridges, including the Stirling prize-winning Gateshead Millennium Bridge .
  • (19) "It's utterly eclectic," says Sir Richard Eyre, who championed Lepage at the National Theatre.
  • (20) The I-V behavior for different K+-Na+ mixtures in the bath could be accurately described with a model based on Eyring theory, assuming two sites and one-ion occupancy.

Lyre


Definition:

  • (n.) A stringed instrument of music; a kind of harp much used by the ancients, as an accompaniment to poetry.
  • (n.) One of the constellations; Lyra. See Lyra.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) On Aswan, the lyre is represented by the Sudanese masenkop, Ugandan adungu, and Egyptian simsimiya and tamboura, while the spike fiddle manifests as the Ethiopian masenko and Ugandan endingidi.
  • (2) Orpheus, the great musician of myth, sits at its centre strumming a lyre, while a fox leaps at his feet.
  • (3) Similarly, for the isthmus, an anterior lyre, a pallial crest, a pallial peduncle, and a posterior lyre are described.
  • (4) The plucked harp (lyre) and spike fiddle have been at the heart of the Nile's musical identity since ancient times.
  • (5) The impulse seemed archaic, quaint, but as the weeks of these Olympics have progressed, you could argue that Hannah Cockcroft and Mo Farah, Jessica Ennis and Ellie Simmonds, Bradley Wiggins and David Weir have not been done justice even by the vivid enthusiasm of Clare Balding and Michael Johnson – they require lyres and heroic couplets.
  • (6) The article shows the results of study of the causes of these complications, which formed the basis for improving the methods and techniques of the operation the principal differences of which consisted in: (1) colostomy, except for the final formation of the opening at the level of the skin, was conducted before mobilization of the rectum; (2) retroperitoneal passing of the intestine was accomplished through the upper angle of a lyre-shaped incision of the pelvic peritoneum to the left of the sigmoid colon; (3) the use of a "closed" method of flat stoma formation by cutting the intestinal wall at the level of the skin down to the mucosa and attaching it to the skin by the musculoserous coat with interrupted catgut sutures, and only after that is the excessive mucosa cut off and the intestinal lumen opened.

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