barbitos
English
Alternative forms
- barbiton
Etymology
From Latin barbitos, from Ancient Greek βάρβιτος (bárbitos).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbɑːbɪtəs/
Noun
barbitos (plural barbitoi)
- an ancient stringed musical instrument, apparently a type of lute or lyre
- 1974: The singer prepares his tone and rhythm on the barbitos before he adds his voice to the melody. (Davenport, Tatlin!)
Anagrams
- rabbit-os