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Noun gittern has 1 sense
- cittern, cithern, cither, citole, gittern - a 16th century musical instrument resembling a guitar with a pear-shaped soundbox and wire strings
--1 is a kind of guitar
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Gittern
Part of Speech: Noun
Sense: A stringed musical instrument similar to a guitar, popular in medieval Europe.
Usage: The gittern was widely played in medieval times, particularly in courtly and folk music.
Sample Sentences:
- He played a beautiful melody on his gittern, filling the castle hall with enchanting music.
- In medieval troubadour gatherings, the gittern was often paired with a lute to create a mesmerizing harmony.
- The minstrel strummed his gittern while singing captivating ballads to the villagers.
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