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PSALTERY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
An ancient stringed instrument similar to the lyre or zither but having a trapezoidal sounding board under the strings
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("psaltery" is a kind of...):
stringed instrument (a musical instrument in which taut strings provide the source of sound)