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Word: Gittern
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Old French guiterne; perhaps related to cittern and guitar
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɡɪtəːn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a lute-like medieval stringed instrument, forerunner of the guitar.
Short Definition:medieval stringed instrument
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