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crwth (kruːθ Pronunciation for crwth ) 

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noun

  1. an ancient stringed instrument of Celtic origin similar to the cithara but bowed in later types

Word Origin

Welsh; compare Middle Irish crott harp

Example Sentences Including 'crwth'

Deshevelled, vehement Celts crew the rebec's re, the crwth 's te.
MacLehose, Christopher (ed.) Turning the Page: Essays, Memoirs, Fiction, Poetry and One Sermon

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