citole
/sit-ohl, si-tohl/US // ˈsɪt oʊl, sɪˈtoʊl //UK // (ˈsɪtəʊl, sɪˈtəʊl) //
柠檬酸,柠条,枸杞子,柑橘
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : cittern.
Examples
She had a citole in her hand, which is an instrument for playing music on; and over her head doves were flying.
An instrument similar to the dulcimer was the citole, the chief difference being that the strings were plucked with the fingers.
Add the principle of stopping the strings with the fingers of the left hand, and the citole becomes the zither.
Mr Galpin places the citole in the same class as the gittern.
Glad I am to see that you have your citole slung to your back.
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