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Noun: gittern  gi-turn
  1. A 16th century musical instrument resembling a guitar with a pear-shaped soundbox and wire strings
    "The musician played a traditional tune on the gittern";
    - cittern, cithern, cither, citole

Derived forms: gitterns

Type of: guitar

Encyclopedia: Gittern