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cittern
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[ˈsɪtəːn], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a stringed instrument similar to a lute, with a flattened back and wire strings, used in 16th- and 17th-century Europe
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Origin
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mid 16th century: from Latin cithara, from Greek kithara, denoting a kind of harp. The spelling has been influenced by gittern
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