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Webster 1913 Edition

Barbiton

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Bar′bi-ton

,

Noun.

[L., fr. Gr.

βάρβιτον

.]

(Mus.)

An ancient Greek instrument resembling a lyre.

Definition 2024

barbiton

barbiton

English

Alternative forms

barbitos

Noun

barbiton ‎(plural barbitoi)

an ancient stringed musical instrument, apparently a type of lute or lyre