Citole \Cit"ole\, n. [OF. citole, fr. L. cithara. {See Cittern}.] (Mus.) A musical instrument; a kind of dulcimer. [Obs.]
citole n : a 16th century musical instrument resembling a guitar with a pear-shaped soundbox and wire strings [syn: {cittern}, {cithern}, {cither}, {gittern}]