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psaltery

 

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Noun psaltery has 1 sense
  1. psaltery - an ancient stringed instrument similar to the lyre or zither but having a trapezoidal sounding board under the strings
    --1 is a kind of
    stringed instrument

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Psaltery

Noun: 1. A musical instrument consisting of a flat soundboard with strings stretched across it, played with the fingers or with a plectrum. It is typically trapezoidal or triangular in shape and belongs to the family of stringed instruments.

Example sentence: The musician skillfully played the psaltery, producing mesmerizing melodies.

Adjective: 1. Pertaining to or characteristic of the Psalms, which are religious hymns or poems found in the Bible.

Example sentence: The choir sang a beautiful, psaltery-inspired song during the church service.

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