What does cittern mean?
A stringed musical instrument with a pear-shaped body, typically having 8 or 10 strings, and played with a plectrum or the fingers.
Example
"The lutenist began to play a lively tune on his cittern, accompanied by the sound of a hurdy-gurdy."
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