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citole

[English]

A Medieval instrument, one of the ancestors of the guitar, which developed into the cittern. The citole was a plucked instrument, popular in the 1200's and 1300's of no standard shape. The entire instrument was made of a single piece of wood, as opposed to instruments such as the lute.

See Also

[English] cittern

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