"The Council regrets, we cannot permit you to sell this ... 'cittern' here.".    From Wordnik.com.  [The Outstretched Shadow] Reference

"The Council regrets, we cannot permit you to sell this" 'cittern' here.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Tran Siberian] Reference

"I am certain that this 'cittern' is a lovely instrument, cherished in your homeland.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tran Siberian] Reference

Molenaer shows himself playing a lute and Leyster, a cittern.    From Wordnik.com.  [She Deserves Attention] Reference

"A ... 'cittern,' Lord Arch-Mage," Auronwy said, stumbling over the foreign word.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Outstretched Shadow] Reference

The "clarinet" thing is probably supposed to be the clarion, and the instrument being strummed is the cittern.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Golden Age of Publicity #7] Reference

Could she ride in the hunt all day, then play the cittern at night while discussing how to counter Trolloc raids?.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Shadow Rising]

Musicians were sent for from Dun-fermline, as the castle lacked cittern and viol players, and music was selected.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mary Queen Of Scotland And The Isles]

I love them both and really want to order a Level 3 cittern.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mandolin Cafe News] Reference

I studied the first page - Whoa, what a workout (on cittern).    From Wordnik.com.  [Mandolin Cafe News] Reference

Tho 'the grass be where ye feasted once, where lute and cittern rung.    From Wordnik.com.  [Records of Woman, With Other Poems] Reference

Xandru Reguera: electric and acoustic guitars, fretted dulcimer, cittern.    From Wordnik.com.  [AvaxHome RSS:] Reference

Dekker mentions a "barber's cittern for every serving-man to play upon.".    From Wordnik.com.  [At the Sign of the Barber's Pole Studies In Hirsute History] Reference

Also, The Music Room in the UK has a used Manson cittern for sale (NFI).    From Wordnik.com.  [Mandolin Cafe News] Reference

Decker also mentions a "barber's cittern," for every serving-man to play upon.    From Wordnik.com.  [Diary of Samuel Pepys — Complete] Reference

The headstock of the cittern I played had a blindfolded man's head carved into it.    From Wordnik.com.  [shrimplate] Reference

I've seen photos of his mandolins and octave mandolins, but I don't think I've seen a cittern before.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mandolin Cafe News] Reference

From every barber shop came the twang of cittern or guitar, while song burst from the lips of every tankard bearer.    From Wordnik.com.  [In Doublet and Hose A Story for Girls] Reference

Portuguese guitar: A twelve stringed instrument which in spite of the name, it is not a guitar, but rather a cittern.    From Wordnik.com.  [Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions] Reference

I fell for this cittern because of its amazing sound, and because it was built by Andy Manson, and I love his instruments.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mandolin Cafe News] Reference

One other thing I think I know is that the 'C' string of a cittern is typically of a lighter gauge than that of a mandocello.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mandolin Cafe News] Reference

This is HELICON, consisting of Ken Kolodner on hammered dulcimer, Chris Norman on flute/tin whistle, Robin Bullock on cittern/guitar.    From Wordnik.com.  [WN.com - Articles related to Baltimore garden events ?ro" March 27 and 28, 2010] Reference

It's now three weeks since I bought my cittern, so I thought it's time I posted some photos and a soundclip (please excuse the playing!).    From Wordnik.com.  [Mandolin Cafe News] Reference

"A" 'cittern,' Lord Arch-Mage," Auronwy said, stumbling over the foreign word.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tran Siberian] Reference

The cittern and the lyre.    From Wordnik.com.  [Notes and Queries, Number 33, June 15, 1850] Reference

Bid the lyre and cittern play.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Odes and Carmen Saeculare of Horace] Reference

With Phoebus 'cittern and his lyre.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Odes and Carmen Saeculare of Horace] Reference

She bore a lute, a harp or cittern she.    From Wordnik.com.  [Specimens with Memoirs of the Less-known British Poets, Complete] Reference

Of late, much on a serving man and cittern.    From Wordnik.com.  [The works of John Dryden, $c now first collected in eighteen volumes. $p Volume 04] Reference

Of late, much on a serving-man and cittern.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Dramatic Works of John Dryden, Volume 1 With a Life of the Author] Reference

With a light cittern o'er his shoulders slung.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Poetical Works of William Lisle Bowles, Vol. 1 With Memoir, Critical Dissertation, and Explanatory Notes by George Gilfillan] Reference

I played the little cittern.    From Wordnik.com.  [shrimplate] Reference

TiuBRUiD, a well or cittern, vid: tiobrad.    From Wordnik.com.  [Focalóir gaoidhilge-sax-bhéarla, or An Irish-English dictionary. Whereof the Irish part hath been compiled not only from various Irish vocabularies, particularly that of Mr. Edward Lhuyd; but also from a great variety of the best Irish manuscripts now extant ..] Reference

I've been pondering the purchase of a cittern.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mandolin Cafe News] Reference

A cittern-head.    From Wordnik.com.  [Love's Labour's Lost] Reference

There lute, harp, cittern, human voice, he heard.    From Wordnik.com.  [Specimens with Memoirs of the Less-known British Poets, Complete] Reference