Citole

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Citole \Cit"ole\, n. [OF. citole, fr. L. cithara. {See
     Cittern}.] (Mus.)
     A musical instrument; a kind of dulcimer. [Obs.]
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  citole
       n : a 16th century musical instrument resembling a guitar with a
           pear-shaped soundbox and wire strings [syn: {cittern}, {cithern},
            {cither}, {gittern}]