Found 2 items, similar to Gittern.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: gittern
gittern
n : a 16th century musical instrument resembling a guitar with a
pear-shaped soundbox and wire strings [syn:
cittern,
cithern,
cither,
citole]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Gittern
Gittern
\Git"tern\, n. [OE. giterne, OF. guiterne, ultimately
from same source as E. guitar. See
Guitar, and cf.
Cittern.]
An instrument like a guitar.
“Harps, lutes, and giternes.”
--Chaucer.
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Gittern
\Git"tern\, v. i.
To play on gittern. --Milton.
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