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单词 dital
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ditaln.

/ˈdʌɪtəl/
Etymology: < Italian dito finger, after pedal: compare Italian ditale glove-finger, finger-stall, thimble.
The name given to a kind of stop to be pressed by the thumb, by which the pitch of a guitar- or lute-string can be raised by a semitone. dital harp, an instrument invented by Edward Light in 1798, and patented with improvements in 1816, intended to be an improvement of the guitar. It was fitted with ditals.
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1816 E. Light Specif. Patent 4041 2 To the harp lute at present in use I apply certain pieces of mechanism which I call ditals or thumb keys.
1880 G. Grove Dict. Music at Dital harp Called ‘ditals’ or ‘thumb-keys’, in distinction from ‘pedals’ or ‘foot-keys’.
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