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单词 kithara
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kithara

[ kith-er-uh ]
/ ˈkɪθ ər ə /

noun

a musical instrument of ancient Greece consisting of an elaborate wooden soundbox having two arms connected by a yoke to which the upper ends of the strings are attached.
Also cithara.

Origin of kithara

1350–1400; Middle English <Greek kithára lyre; cf. guitar, zither

Words nearby kithara

kitesurfing, kite winder, kit fox, kith, kith and kin, kithara, kithe, Kíthira, Kitikmeot, Kitimat, kiting
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Example sentences from the Web for kithara

  • The most probable is the latest by Petersen, which represents him as playing the kithara.

    History of Ancient Art|Franz von Reber

British Dictionary definitions for kithara

kithara
/ (ˈkɪθərə) /

noun

a variant of cithara
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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