psaltery

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
psaltery /ˈsɔːlt(ə)ri, ˈsɒl-/

▶noun (pl. psalteries) an ancient and medieval musical instrument like a dulcimer but played by plucking the strings with the fingers or a plectrum.

– origin ME sautrie, from OFr. sauterie, from L. psalterium (see psalter).

'psaltery' also found in these Oxford entries:

santoor

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