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noun • a substance for packing a joint or coating a porous surface to make it impervious to gas or liquid • chordophone consisting of a plucked instrument having a pear-shaped body, a usually bent neck, and a fretted fingerboard | ||||
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noun • a harp used by ancient Greeks for accompaniment | ||||
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Plucked Instruments
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