citole

Noun

WordNet 3.0

Noun (1)

  1. a 16th century musical instrument resembling a guitar with a pear-shaped soundbox and wire stringsSynonyms: citterncitherncithergittern
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Citole \Cit"ole\, n. [OF. citole, fr. L. cithara. See Cittern.] (Mus.) A musical instrument; a kind of dulcimer. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]
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