manichord

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English

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Etymology

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Latin monochordon, from Ancient Greek μονόχορδον (monókhordon), influenced by Latin manus (hand). So called because it originally had only one string. See monochord.

Noun

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manichord (plural manichords)

  1. A clavichord.

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