What is a species of zither, played like a guitar, used in the Middle Ages in church music; -- written also rotta called?
rota — A species of zither, played like a guitar, used in the Middle Ages in church music; -- written also rotta. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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