Etymology

archlute

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Today it means: A fretted and double-necked stringed musical instrument with a large body, double courses in the bass, and two sets of tuning pegs. Full definition →

Italian arcileuto
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  1. Italian · borrowed fromarcileuto
  2. Italian · borrowed fromarcileuto
  3. English todayarchlute

Borrowed from Italian (archaic) arcileuto.

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