dulcimer

[Dul·ci*mer]

A dulcimer is a stringed instrument used mainly in American folk music. It has three strings, and a fretted fingerboard like a guitar.

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An instrument, having stretched metallic wires which are beaten with two light hammers held in the hands of the performer.

Noun
a trapezoidal zither whose metal strings are struck with light hammers

Noun
a stringed instrument used in American folk music; an elliptical body and a fretted fingerboard and three strings


n.
An instrument, having stretched metallic wires which are beaten with two light hammers held in the hands of the performer.

n.
An ancient musical instrument in use among the Jews. Dan. iii. 5. It is supposed to be the same with the psaltery.


Dulcimer

Dul"ci*mer , n. [It. dolcemele,r Sp. dulcemele, fr. L. dulcis sweet + melos song, melody, Gr. ; cf. OF. doulcemele. See Dulcet, and Melody.] (Mus.) (a) An instrument, having stretched metallic wires which are beaten with two light hammers held in the hands of the performer. (b) An ancient musical instrument in use among the Jews. Dan. iii. 5. It is supposed to be the same with the psaltery.

An instrument, having stretched metallic wires which are beaten with two light hammers held in the hands of the performer.

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