psalterion

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Synonym of psaltery.

Pronunciation

/sɒlˈtɪəriɒn/ /sɔːlˈtɪəriɒn/ /-ən/ /sɔlˈtɪriɑn/ /sɑlˈtɪriɑn/

Word forms

psalterion psalterions

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French psalterion, from Old French salterion, from Ancient Greek ψαλτήριον (psaltḗrion), probably through Latin psalterium. Doublet of psalter, psalterium, and psaltery.

Synonyms

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