Usually means: Medieval precursor to the hurdy-gurdy.
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  1. organistrum: Merriam-Webster
  2. organistrum: Collins English Dictionary
  3. organistrum: Wordnik
  4. organistrum: Wiktionary
  5. Organistrum: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  6. organistrum: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words

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Definitions from Wiktionary (organistrum)

▸ noun:  (music) Any early form of hurdy-gurdy.

Similar:
sistrum, lira, zurna, gudok, zournas, zendrum, pandura, ugal, cembalo, kerana, more...

Opposite:
hurdy-gurdy, symphonia, medieval fiddle

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Similar:
sistrum, lira, zurna, gudok, zournas, zendrum, pandura, ugal, cembalo, kerana, more...

Opposite:
hurdy-gurdy, symphonia, medieval fiddle



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