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clavicytheria

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clav⋅i⋅cy⋅the⋅ri⋅um

[klav-uh-sahy-theer-ee-uhm]
–noun, plural -the⋅ri⋅a [-theer-ee-uh] .
an upright harpsichord.

Origin:
1505–15; clavi- < ML clāvis key + cytherium, for L citara kithara
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