OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 28682

plectrum

/ˈplɛk.tɹəm/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
plectro • púa • vitela
A small piece of plastic, metal, ivory, etc., for plucking the strings of a guitar, lyre, mandolin, etc.
For sounds in winter nights, and often in winter days, I heard the forlorn but melodious note of a hooting owl indefinitely far; such a sound as the frozen earth would yield if str…
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