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| sis·trum [ sístrəm ] (plural sis·tra [ sístrə ]) |
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ancient Egyptian rattle: an ancient Egyptian percussion instrument consisting of a thin metal frame with rods or loops attached that jingle when shaken
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| [14th century. Via Latin< Greek seistron< seiein "shake"] |
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