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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Guitar
 
(Greek, kithara; Latin, cithara; Italian, chitarra; French, guitare. The Greek kithar is the Hindu cha-tar (six-strings).   1
   Guitar. The best players on this instrument have been Guilia’ni, Sor, Zoechi, Stoll, and Horetzky.   2
 


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