CLAVICYTHERIUM


Meaning of CLAVICYTHERIUM in English

/klav'euh suy thear"ee euhm/ , n. , pl. clavicytheria /-thear"ee euh/ .

an upright harpsichord.

[ 1505-15; clavi- clavis key + cytherium, for L citara KITHARA ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .