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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
cembalo /ˈtʃɛmbələʊ/

▶noun (pl. cembalos) another term for harpsichord.

– derivatives
cembalist noun.

– origin C19: from Ital., shortening of clavicembalo, from med. L. clavicymbalum, from L. clavis ‘key’ + cymbalum ‘cymbal’.

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