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bowed psaltery

bowed psaltery noun: a psaltery adapted to be played with a bow instead of with plucking, with a triangular shape and a hole (rose) in the center of the soundboard.

Noun

bowed psaltery (plural bowed psalteries)

  1. A psaltery adapted to be played with a bow instead of with plucking, with a triangular shape and a hole (rose) in the center of the soundboard.

Forms of bowed psaltery

pluralbowed psalteries

Questions about bowed psaltery

What does bowed psaltery mean?
Bowed psaltery means a psaltery adapted to be played with a bow instead of with plucking, with a triangular shape and a hole (rose) in the center of the soundboard.
What part of speech is bowed psaltery?
Bowed psaltery is a noun.
What is the plural of bowed psaltery?
The plural of bowed psaltery is bowed psalteries.

Words near bowed psaltery in the dictionary

  1. bowed guitar
  2. bowed guitars
  3. bowed in
  4. bowed out
  5. bowed psalteries
  6. bowed psaltery
  7. bowed to
  8. bowed-down
  9. bowedness
  10. bowel
  11. bowel cancer

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