"barbiton" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈbɑːbɪtən/ Forms: barbitoi [plural]
Etymology: From Latin barbiton, from Ancient Greek βάρβιτον (bárbiton). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|barbiton}} Latin barbiton, {{uder|en|grc|βάρβιτον}} Ancient Greek βάρβιτον (bárbiton) Head templates: {{en-noun|barbitoi}} barbiton (plural barbitoi)
  1. an ancient stringed musical instrument, apparently a type of lute or lyre Wikipedia link: barbiton Categories (topical): String instruments Synonyms: barbitos

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