bowed psaltery

== English == === Noun === bowed psaltery (plural bowed psalteries) A psaltery adapted to be played with a bow instead of with plucking, with a triangular shape and a hole (rose) in the center of the soundboard. ==== See also ==== Appendix:Glossary of chordophones ==== References ==== 2010. The Science of String Instruments. Edited by Thomas Rossing. Pg. 99.