(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 1:02:36

Man"i*chord (?), Man`i*chor"don (?), [L. monochordon, Gr. ; -- so called because it orig. had only one string. See Monochord.] Mus.

The clavichord or clarichord; -- called also dumb spinet.

 

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