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lory

lo.ry \'lo-r-e-, 'lo.r-\ n [Malay nuri, luri] : any of numerous parrots 
   (esp. of the genera Domicella, Trichogl ossus, Chalcopsitta, and Eos) of 
   Australia, New Guinea, and adjacent islands usu. having the tongue 
   papillose at the tip and the mandibles less toothed than other parrots