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Decachord

DEC'ACHORD

,
DECACHORD'ON, n. [Gr. ten or string]

Definition 2024

decachord

decachord

English

Noun

decachord ‎(plural decachords)

  1. An Ancient Greek musical instrument with ten strings, resembling the harp.

Etymology

From Ancient Greek δεκάχορδος ‎(dekákhordos, “ten-stringed”), from δέκα ‎(déka, “ten”) +‎ χορδή ‎(khordḗ, “guts, string of a musical instrument”)

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