Phorminx
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Phorminx is a noun meaning A kind of lyre used by the Ancient Greeks.
Meaning
A kind of lyre used by the Ancient Greeks.
Example Sentences
We beat the phorminx till we hurt our thumbs, As if still ignorant of counterpoint.
Word Forms
- phorminxes
- phorminges
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include phourion, phryctoria, orpherion, orpheoreon, phrygian, orpharion.
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