citole

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Definition of citole in English English dictionary

An archaic musical instrument whose exact form is uncertain, generally shown with four strings

A musical instrument; a kind of dulcimer

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

Hyphenation

cit·ole

Etymology

() Probably a French diminutive form of cithara, and not from Latin cista, a box.