- Sautrie
- Sautrie Sau"trie, n. Psaltery. [Obs.] --Chaucer. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Psalteries — Psaltery Psal ter*y, n.; pl. {Psalteries}. [OE. sautrie, OF. psalterie, F. psalt[ e]rion, L. psalterium psaltery, psalter, from Gr. ?, fr. ?. See {Psalm}, {Psalter}.] A stringed instrument of music used by the Hebrews, the form of which is not… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Psaltery — Psal ter*y, n.; pl. {Psalteries}. [OE. sautrie, OF. psalterie, F. psalt[ e]rion, L. psalterium psaltery, psalter, from Gr. ?, fr. ?. See {Psalm}, {Psalter}.] A stringed instrument of music used by the Hebrews, the form of which is not known.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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psaltery — [ sɔ:lt(ə)ri, sɒl ] noun (plural psalteries) an ancient and medieval musical instrument like a dulcimer but played by plucking the strings with the fingers or a plectrum. Origin ME sautrie, from OFr. sauterie, from L. psalterium (see psalter) … English new terms dictionary
psaltery — /ˈsɔltəri/ (say sawltuhree) noun (plural psalteries) an ancient musical instrument consisting of a flat sounding box with numerous strings which were plucked with the fingers or struck with a plectrum. {Latin psaltērium, from Greek psaltērion… …