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Webster 1913 Edition

Gittern

Git′tern

(gĭt′tẽrn)
,
Noun.
[OE.
giterne
, OF.
guiterne
, ultimately from same source as E.
guitar
. See
Guitar
, and cf.
Cittern
.]
An instrument like a guitar.
“Harps, lutes, and giternes.”
Chaucer.

Git′tern

,
Verb.
I.
To play on gittern.
Milton.

Webster 1828 Edition

Gittern

GIT'TERN

,
Noun.
[L. cithara.] A guitar. [See Guitar.]

GIT'TERN

,
Verb.
I.
To play on a gittern.

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