citole

[ sit-ohl, si-tohl ]

/ ˈsɪt oʊl, sɪˈtoʊl /

noun

cittern.

Origin of citole

1350–1400; Middle English <Middle French <Latin cit(hara) kithara + Middle French -ole diminutive suffix

Words nearby citole

Citizen's Charter, citizen science, citizenship, citizenship papers, Citlaltépetl, citole, citral, citrate, citreous, citric, citric acid

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Example sentences from the Web for citole

She had a citole in her hand, which is an instrument for playing music on; and over her head doves were flying.
Chaucer for Children|Mrs. H. R. Haweis
Any one of us could get in more local colour for the money, and give the crusader a cithern or citole instead of a guitar.
Essays in Little|Andrew Lang
Mr Galpin places the citole in the same class as the gittern.
Springtime and Other Essays|Francis Darwin
Add the principle of stopping the strings with the fingers of the left hand, and the citole becomes the zither.
How Music Developed|W. J. Henderson

Glad I am to see that you have your citole slung to your back.
Sir Nigel|Arthur Conan Doyle

British Dictionary definitions for citole

citole

/ (ˈsɪtəʊl, sɪˈtəʊl) /

noun

a rare word for cittern

Word Origin for citole

C14: from Old French, probably from Latin cithara cither

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单词	citole
释义	citole [ sit-ohl, si-tohl ] / ˈsɪt oʊl, sɪˈtoʊl / noun cittern. Origin of citole 1350–1400; Middle English <Middle French <Latin cit(hara) kithara + Middle French -ole diminutive suffix Words nearby citole Citizen's Charter, citizen science, citizenship, citizenship papers, Citlaltépetl, citole, citral, citrate, citreous, citric, citric acid Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for citole She had a citole in her hand, which is an instrument for playing music on; and over her head doves were flying. Chaucer for Children\|Mrs. H. R. Haweis Any one of us could get in more local colour for the money, and give the crusader a cithern or citole instead of a guitar. Essays in Little\|Andrew Lang Mr Galpin places the citole in the same class as the gittern. Springtime and Other Essays\|Francis Darwin Add the principle of stopping the strings with the fingers of the left hand, and the citole becomes the zither. How Music Developed\|W. J. Henderson Glad I am to see that you have your citole slung to your back. Sir Nigel\|Arthur Conan Doyle British Dictionary definitions for citole citole / (ˈsɪtəʊl, sɪˈtəʊl) / noun a rare word for cittern Word Origin for citole C14: from Old French, probably from Latin cithara cither Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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