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  1. diddley-bow, diddley bow: Wiktionary
  2. Diddley Bow, Diddley bow: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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  1. diddley bow: The Folk File

Definitions from Wiktionary (diddley bow)

noun:  (music) A one-stringed instrument (monochord) that consists of a wire string attached to something solid like the side of a house, and played with a piece of metal or glass, originating in the African American traditional music of Mississippi in the United States.

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