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Meaning Of Zither
n.
An instrument of music used in Austria and Germany. It has
from thirty to forty wires strung across a shallow sounding-board,
which lies horizontally on a table before the performer, who uses both
hands in playing on it. [Not to be confounded with the old lute-shaped
cittern, or cithern.]