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clarichord
† ˈclarichord Obs. Forms: 6 clary-, clericord(e, clare-, 6–9 claricord, 9 Hist. clarichord. [A perverted form of clavichord. Littré has claricorde also as Fr., but without citation; Cotgr. has it only as the Eng. of clavessin. Whether the corruption was phonetic or graphic (r for v) does not appear:...
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John Granville, 1st Earl of Bath
Other terms are "clavicymbal", "clarichord" and "sufflue" (used by Leigh in his Armory of 1562 and by Boswell, 1572), the latter being a device for blowing
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clavichord
† clavichord Obs. exc. Hist. (ˈklævɪkɔːd) Forms: 5–6 clavy-, 5–9 clavicord(e, 8–9 clavichord. [in It. clavicordo (Florio), Ger. klavichord, ad. 15th c. L. clavichordium (in Rules of Minnesingers), f. clāvis key + chorda chord, string. In 15–16th c. usually plural (pair of) clavichords. See also clar...
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Spinet
A dumb spinet is a manichord or "clavichord or clarichord", according to the 1913 edition of Webster's Dictionary.
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claricymbal
† clariˈcymbal Obs. Forms: 6 claricimbal(le, -cymbal(le, -simbal, -symbal, clarycymbal, -symball. [A perverted form of clavicymbal: cf. clarichord.] = clavicymbal.1502 in Antiq. Repert. II. 310 in Rimbault Pianof. (1860) 43 Twelve ladies had claricordis, claricymballs, and such other. 1509 Hawes Pas...
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clarigold
† ˈclarigold Obs. rare. Also 6 clarigol. [Perverted form of clarichord; cf. claricall, claricoes, there mentioned.] 1. A stringed musical instrument, a clarichord.1558 Will of J. Hide (Somerset Ho.), I geve and bequeathe unto Margery Weekes..my Clarygoldes. 1592 Dr. Faustus in Thoms Prose Rom. (1858...
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line
▪ I. line, n.1 Now chiefly dial. (laɪn) Forms: 1 l{iacu}n, 4–5 lynne, 4–6 lyn, 4–7 lyne, 5–7, 8–9 dial. lin, 6–7 linne, 3– line. [OE. l{iacu}n neut. = OS. lîn (Du. lijn in comb.), OHG. lîn (MHG. lîn, mod.G. lein- in comb.), ON. l{iacu}n (Sw. lin), Goth. lein:—Com. Teut. type *lîno{supm}, a. or cogna...
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