"lyon" meaning in English

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          "word": "Lyon Court"
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          "text": "The lyon chose his mate, the turtle dove / Her deare, the dolphin his owne dolphinet",
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          "ref": "1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Proverbs 28:1:",
          "text": "The wicked flee when no man pursueth: but the righteous are bolde as a lyon.",
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          "text": "Furious as a lyon the fitt comes one, but retires gentle as a lamb.",
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