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- noun Alternative spelling of
psaltery .
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Examples
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He chose them in the first place, these little psaltry ministrants, for their beauty, and 'beautiful as angels' they are.
Là-bas Keene [Translator] Wallace 1877
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[16] The langoleik, or langleg, is a four-stringed instrument, probably of the same form as the psaltry.
Strife and Peace Fredrika Bremer 1833
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"Native American to Celtic, homespun folk to modern" on such instruments as the guitar, dulcimer, Celtic harp, flute, recorder, bowed psaltry, penny whistle, ocarina and more.
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(1 Chronicles 27: 14) + A Levite in the time of David, who "played with a psaltry on
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