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| gittern (ˈɡɪtɜːn) | |
| —n | |
| music Compare cittern an obsolete medieval stringed instrument resembling the guitar | |
| [C14: from Old French guiterne, ultimately from Old Spanish guitarra | |
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gittern
either of two medieval stringed musical instruments, the guitarra latina and the guitarra morisca. The latter was also known as the guitarra saracenica.
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