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Cittern

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Noun
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cit=tern

CIDE DICTIONARY

Citternn. [L.cithara, Gr. kiqa`ra. Cf. Cithara, Gittern.].
     An instrument shaped like a lute, but strung with wire and played with a quill or plectrum.  Shak.  [1913 Webster]
    " Not to be confounded with zither."  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

Cittern, n. hist. a wire-stringed lutelike instrument usu. played with a plectrum.

Etymology
L cithara, Gk kithara a kind of harp, assim. to GITTERN

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