clairschachn.

/ˈklɑːʃəx/

Forms: Middle English clareschaw, clerschew, 1600s clersha, 1700s clarishoe, 1800s clarshech, clearsach, clairschach, clairsach.

Etymology: Gaelic and Irish clairseach /ˈklarʃax/ harp, perhaps < clar table, board; but the rest of the word is obscure.

The old Celtic harp strung with wire.

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society > leisure > the arts > music > musical instrument > stringed instruments > harp or lyre > [noun] > Celtic harp

clairschach1490

Irish harp1599

Celtic harp1792

1490 Act. Dom. Concil. 172 (Jam.) For the spoliacioune and takin fra him of..ane clareschaw, & certane stuff and insicht of houshald.

1491 Act. Dom. Concil. 204 (Jam.) Clerschew.

1700 J. Brome Trav. iii. 184 [Highlanders] delight much in Musick, but chiefly in Harps and Clarishoes of their own Fashion, the strings of which are made of Brass-Wire, and the strings of their Harps with Sinews.

1824 W. M. Praed Poems (1864) I. 283 Of clairschachs and of atabals.

a1844 T. Campbell O'Connor's Child viii And berries from the wood provide And play my clarshech [edd. the clarsech] by thy side.

1862 J. Grant Capt. of Guard vi. 40 A clairsach, or harp of the old Scottish form, being only thirty inches or so in height, and furnished with thirty string holes.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	clairschach
释义	clairschachn. /ˈklɑːʃəx/ Forms: Middle English clareschaw, clerschew, 1600s clersha, 1700s clarishoe, 1800s clarshech, clearsach, clairschach, clairsach. Etymology: Gaelic and Irish clairseach /ˈklarʃax/ harp, perhaps < clar table, board; but the rest of the word is obscure. The old Celtic harp strung with wire. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > musical instrument > stringed instruments > harp or lyre > [noun] > Celtic harp clairschach1490 Irish harp1599 Celtic harp1792 1490 Act. Dom. Concil. 172 (Jam.) For the spoliacioune and takin fra him of..ane clareschaw, & certane stuff and insicht of houshald. 1491 Act. Dom. Concil. 204 (Jam.) Clerschew. 1700 J. Brome Trav. iii. 184 [Highlanders] delight much in Musick, but chiefly in Harps and Clarishoes of their own Fashion, the strings of which are made of Brass-Wire, and the strings of their Harps with Sinews. 1824 W. M. Praed Poems (1864) I. 283 Of clairschachs and of atabals. a1844 T. Campbell O'Connor's Child viii And berries from the wood provide And play my clarshech [edd. the clarsech] by thy side. 1862 J. Grant Capt. of Guard vi. 40 A clairsach, or harp of the old Scottish form, being only thirty inches or so in height, and furnished with thirty string holes. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1490
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