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archlute|ˈɑːtʃˈljuːt| [ad. F. archiluth, It. arciliuto: see arch- and lute.] (See quot.)
1727–51Chambers Cycl., Arcileuto, Archilute, a long, and large lute, having its bass strings lengthened after the manner of a theorbo, and each row doubled either with a little octave or a unison. It is used by the Italians for playing a thorough bass. 1834Penny Cycl. II. 285. |