Associations to the word «Cembalo»

Wiktionary

CEMBALO, noun. (musical instruments) A harpsichord.

Dictionary definition

CEMBALO, noun. A clavier with strings that are plucked by plectra mounted on pivots.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats