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| a musical instrument of ancient Greece consisting of an elaborate wooden soundbox having two arms connected by a yoke to which the upper ends of the strings are attached. |
| cith·a·ra (sĭth'ər-ə, kĭth'-) n. Music An ancient instrument resembling the lyre. [Latin, from Greek kitharā.] |
| kith·a·ra (kĭth'ər-ə) n. Variant of cithara. |
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