orpharion

English

Etymology

Blend of Orpheus +‎ Arion

Pronunciation

Noun

orpharion (plural orpharions)

  1. (music) A musical instrument of the Renaissance, part of the cittern family, whose metal strings are tuned like a lute's and plucked with the fingers.

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