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Definitions of lute in various dictionaries:
noun - a substance for packing a joint or coating a porous surface to make it impervious to gas or liquid
noun - chordophone consisting of a plucked instrument having a pear-shaped body, a usually bent neck, and a fretted fingerboard
A stringed instrument having a body shaped like a pear sliced lengthwise and a neck with a fretted fingerboard that is usually bent just below the tuning pegs.
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| I am learning to play this instrument seen here |
| (VIDEO Daily Double):Instrument seen here(medieval): |
| John Dowland was a notable Renaissance composer of pieces for this medieval stringed instrument |
| Medieval instrument heard here |
| The name of this stringed instrument is also a homophone for a word meaning "pillaged goods" |
| It's not stolen money, my Lord, this instrument heard here is an old relative of the guitar: |
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| a musical instrument that has a body with a round back and a flat top, a long neck, and strings that are played with the fingers |
| a plucked stringed instrument with a long neck bearing frets and a rounded body with a flat front, rather like a halved egg in shape. |
| chordophone consisting of a plucked instrument having a pear-shaped body, a usually bent neck, and a fretted fingerboard |
| a substance for packing a joint or coating a porous surface to make it impervious to gas or liquid |
| A stringed instrument having a body shaped like a pear sliced lengthwise and a neck with a fretted fingerboard that is usually bent just below the tuning pegs. |
| A substance, such as dried clay or cement, used to pack and seal pipe joints and other connections or coat a porous surface in order to make it tight. Also called luting. |
| To coat, pack, or seal with lute. |
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| A lute () is any plucked string instrument with a neck (either fretted or unfretted) and a deep round back enclosing a hollow cavity, usually with a sound hole or opening in the body. More specifically, the term "lute" can refer to an instrument from the family of European lutes. The term also refers generally to any string instrument having the strings running in a plane parallel to the sound table (in the HornbostelSachs system). The strings are attached to pegs or posts at the end of the neck, which have some type of turning mechanism to enable the player to tighten the tension on the string or loosen the tension before playing (which respectively raise or lower the pitch of a string), so that each string is tuned to a specific pitch (or note). The lute is plucked or strummed with one hand while the other hand "frets" (presses down) the strings on the neck's fingerboard. By pressing the strings on different places of the fingerboard, the player can shorten or lengthen the part of t |