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cithara [ˈsɪθərə], kithara n (Music / Instruments) a stringed musical instrument of ancient Greece and elsewhere, similar to the lyre and played with a plectrum [from Greek kithara] How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Cithara was, moreover, the term favoured by the Greek translators of the Septuagint in their rendering of kinnor. 6: "Chordas autem dictas a corde, quia sicut pulsus est cordis in pectore, ita pulsus chordae in cithara. |
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