Brewer's: Guitar

(Greek, kithara; Latin, cithara; Italian, chitarra; French, guitare. The Greek kithar is the Hindu cha-tar (six-strings).

Guitar.
The best players on this instrument have been Guiliani, Sor, Zoechi, Stoll, and Horetzsky.
Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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