crwth

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noun

An ancient stringed instrument that’s typically associated with Welsh music. Also called a crowd.

πŸ’¬ Usage Examples

β€œOther curiosities include ... a crwth, the missing link between the Greek lyre and bowed and plucked medieval instruments.” Adele Freedman; Musical Magic a Treat for the Eyes; The Globe and Mail (Toronto, Canada); Dec 9, 1980.
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