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一種以槌敲金屬弦而發出聲音的樂器
資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Dulcimer \Dul"ci*mer\, n. [It. dolcemele,r Sp. dulcemele, fr. L.
dulcis sweet + melos song, melody, Gr. ?; cf. OF. doulcemele.
See {Dulcet}, and {Melody}.] (Mus.)
(a) An instrument, having stretched metallic wires which are
beaten with two light hammers held in the hands of the
performer.
(b) An ancient musical instrument in use among the Jews.
--Dan. iii. 5. It is supposed to be the same with the
psaltery.
資料來源 : WordNet®
dulcimer
n 1: a stringed instrument used in American folk music; an
elliptical body and a fretted fingerboard and three
strings
2: a trapezoidal zither whose metal strings are struck with
light hammers