Lō'ry, n.

noun

n. [Hind. & Malay. lūrī, or nâri, Jav. nôri, Sp. loro, Pg. louro, any sort of parrots.] (Ornith.) A small bird allied to the parrot, but having a slender bill. It is usually of a red color. The Lorius domicella, or collared lory, is easily taught to speak. The lories inhabit South-eastern Asia and the islands of the East. Baird.

An engraved illustration of a parrot perched on a branch.
Purple-capped Lory (Lorius domicella).