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psalterion.

Synonym of psaltery.

10 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/sɒlˈtɪəriɒn/Received-Pronunciation/sɔːlˈtɪəriɒn/Received-Pronunciation/-ən/Received-Pronunciation/sɔlˈtɪriɑn/General-American
  1. Synonym of psaltery.

    historical · rare
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Middle French psalterion, from Old French salterion, from Ancient Greek ψαλτήριον (psaltḗrion), probably through Latin psalterium. Doublet of psalter, psalterium, and psaltery.

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