eugubine

/juːˈɡuːbaɪn, jʊˈɡuːbaɪn/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of medieval stringed musical instrument, particularly a harp or a lyre.

“The museum featured an ancient eugubine in its collection.”

2. adjective

Relating to or characteristic of the Eugubine dialect or the city of Gubbio in Italy.

“The eugubine manuscripts were written in an archaic dialect.”

Synonyms

  • antique
  • medieval

Antonyms

  • contemporary
  • modern