rebec

About 0.03 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun An early three-stringed instrument, somewhat like a simple violin only pear shaped, played with a bow and used in Medieval and the early Renaissance eras.

Similar words

rebeck ribibe ribible reed rebetico recurve reed instrument requinto ricercar reedpipe

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Word family

rebeck rebecks rebecs