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  1. Phorminx
    Phor'minx noun [ New Latin , from Greek ....] A kind of lyre used by the Greeks. Mrs. Browning.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/75

  2. Phorminx
    • (n.) A kind of lyre used by the Greeks.
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/phorminx/

  3. Phorminx
    The phorminx (in Ancient Greek φόρμιγξ) was one of the oldest of the Ancient Greek stringed musical instruments, intermediate between the lyre and the kithara. It consisted of two to seven strings, richly decorated arms and a crescent-shaped sound box. It mostly probably originated from Meso...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phorminx

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