CITHERN

cittern, cithern, cither, citole, gittern

(noun) a 16th century musical instrument resembling a guitar with a pear-shaped soundbox and wire strings

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

cithern (plural citherns)

Alternative form of cittern

Anagrams

• Nichter, Tincher

Source: Wiktionary


Cith"ern, n.

Definition: See Cittern.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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FISSILE

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