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单词 citharize
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citharizev.

Brit. /ˈsɪθərʌɪz/, U.S. /ˈsɪθəˌraɪz/
Forms: 1600s 1900s– citharize, 1900s– citharise.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin citharizāre.
Etymology: < classical Latin citharizāre to play the cithara < ancient Greek κιθαρίζειν to play the cithara < κιθάρα cithara n. + -ίζειν -ize suffix. Compare Middle French cithariser (c1390).
rare.
intransitive. To perform on the cithara, harp, or the like.
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1623 H. Cockeram Eng. Dict. Citharize, to play on the Harpe.
1656 T. Blount Glossographia Citharize, to play on the harp.
1676 E. Coles Eng. Dict. Citharize, to Harp.
1910 K. Schlesinger Instruments Mod. Orchestra II. x. 441 By citharedi are designated the twenty-four elders who had cytharas and citharised, singing new songs.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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