| 释义 |
sis·trum
\ˈsistrəm\ noun
(plural sistrums \-rəmz\ ; or sis·tra \-rə\)
Etymology: Middle English, from Latin, from Greek seistron, from seiein to shake — more at seismic
1. : an ancient Egyptian percussion instrument consisting of a thin metal frame with numerous metal rods or loops that jingle when shaken
2. : any of various musical instruments played like a rattle |