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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun In old music, a performer on the lute, lyre, or harp.

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  • Hor _Carm_ IV iii 21-23 'totum muneris hoc tui est/quod monstror digito praetereuntium/_Romanae fidicen lyrae_'.

    The Last Poems of Ovid 43 BC-18? Ovid

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