Found 2 items, similar to psaltery.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: psaltery psaltery n : an ancient stringed instrument similar to the lyre or zither but having a trapezoidal sounding board under the strings
English → English (gcide) Definition: Psaltery Psaltery \Psal"ter*y\, n.; pl. Psalteries. [OE. sautrie, OF. psalterie, F. psalt['e]rion, L. psalterium psaltery, psalter, from Gr. ?, fr. ?. See Psalm, Psalter.] A stringed instrument of music used by the Hebrews, the form of which is not known. [1913 Webster] Praise the Lord with harp; sing unto him with the psaltery and an instrument of ten strings. --Ps. xxxiii. 2. [1913 Webster]