rebec

/ˈriːbɛk/
noun
  1. A medieval stringed musical instrument played with a bow, similar to a small violin.
    • She learned to play the rebec for the Renaissance fair.
    • In the museum, we saw a beautifully carved rebec from the 14th century.
    • The musician played a haunting melody on the rebec.
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