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单词 kithara
释义

kithara

noun

kith·​a·​ra ˈki-thə-rə How to pronounce kithara (audio)
variants or cithara
ˈsi-thə-rə How to pronounce kithara (audio) ˈki- How to pronounce kithara (audio)
: an ancient Greek stringed instrument similar to but larger than the lyre and having a box-shaped resonator

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Equally impressive is an unbroken amphora on loan from the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York that depicts a singing, swaying Citharode, a robed young man playing the stringed kithara. Steven Litt, cleveland.com, 23 July 2017

Word History

Etymology

Middle English cithara, from Latin, from Greek kithara

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above

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