Meaning Of The Word Gittern

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gittern in American English
an early instrument of the guitar family, having an oval body and wire strings
noun: an old musical instrument related to the guitar, having a flat, pear-shaped soundbox and wire strings; cittern

gittern in British English
noun: an obsolete medieval stringed instrument resembling the guitar

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