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Word: Psaltery
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Middle English sautrie, from Old French sauterie, from Latin psalterium (see psalter)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈsɔːlt(ə)ri
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈsɒlt(ə)ri
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an ancient and medieval musical instrument like a dulcimer but played by plucking the strings with the fingers or a plectrum.
Short Definition:ancient and medieval musical instrument like dulcimer but played by plucking strings with fingers
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