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Clavicytheria

//ˌklæv.ə.saɪˈθɪə.ɹɪ.ə// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    plural of clavicytherium. form-of, plural

    "[W]e find indications of a keyed instrument after the year 1300, called the Clavicytherium, or keyed cithara. […] The clavichord and manichord, which we read of in [Wolfgang Amadeus] Mozart's letters, were only improved and better-made clavicytheria."

Etymology

clavicytherium + -ia.

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