CLARSACH

Meaning of CLARSACH in English

/ ˈklɑːsək; -səx; NAmE ˈklɑːrs-/ noun

= Celtic harp

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WORD ORIGIN

late 15th cent.: from Scottish Gaelic , perhaps based on clar table, board.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005

CLARSACH — noun or clar·seach or clar·seth or clar·sech or clar·shech or clair·schach ˈkla(a)rˌs(h)aḵ, -är-, -er-, -ār-, -ȯi(ə)r-, -_s(h)əḵ ( plural clar·saich …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CLARSACH — /klair"sakh, -seuhkh, klahr"-/ , n. an ancient Irish and Scottish harp. Also, clairseach, clarseach /klair"sakh, -seuhkh, klahr"-/ , clarsech, clarseth …
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CLARSACH — n. small harp with wire strings of ancient Scotland and Ireland
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CLARSACH — [ 'klα:rsəx , 'klα:sək ] ■ noun a small harp with wire strings, used in the folk and early music …
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CLARSHECH — noun see clarsach
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CLARSETH — noun see clarsach
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CLARSECH — noun see clarsach
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CLARSEACH — noun see clarsach
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HARP
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IRISH HARP — noun Usage: usually capitalized I : clarsach
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CLEARSACH — variant of clarsach
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CLAIRSCHACH — variant of clarsach
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CLAIRSEACH — Scot. /klair"sakh, -seuhkh, klahrdd"-/ , n. clarsach.
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CELTIC HARP — ■ noun another term for clarsach .
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SCOTLAND, CHURCH OF — national church in Scotland, which accepted the Presbyterian faith during the 16th-century Reformation. According to tradition, the first Christian church …
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IRISH HARP — Irish clairseach, Scottish Gaelic clarsach traditional harp of medieval Ireland and Scotland, characterized by a huge soundbox carved from a …
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HARP — Synonyms and related words : French harp, Irish harp, aeolian harp, cithara, clarsach, dulcimer, harmonica, harmonicon, heptachord, hexachord, kazoo, langspiel, …
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STRING — n. 25B6; noun a ball of string : TWINE, cord, yarn, thread, strand. a string of brewers : CHAIN, group, …
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