n. a guitar-like instrument with a long neck and a pear-shaped body, much used in the 14th-17th c. [ME f. F lut, leât, prob. f. Prov. laât f. Arab. al-' ud]
LUTE
Meaning of LUTE in English
English main colloquial, spoken dictionary. Английский основной разговорный словарь. 2012