English edit

Etymology edit

non- +‎ lyric

Adjective edit

nonlyric (not comparable)

  1. Not lyric.
    • 1991, Diane J. Rayor, Sappho's lyre: archaic lyric and women poets of ancient Greece, page 2:
      Second, the nonlyric poetry from the same period is available elsewhere, and perhaps of more interest for its historical value than for the quality of the poetry itself.