Crossword-Solution: REBAB
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| Word | Anagrams | |
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| REBAB | anagram | BABER, BARBE |
We have 12 clues for the answer “REBAB”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Arabian fiddle | 1 answer |
| Middle East fiddle | 1 answer |
| Middle Eastern fiddle | 1 answer |
| Predecessor of the violin. | 1 answer |
| Lute's relative | 2 answers |
| first violin | 2 answers |
| violin first | 2 answers |
| rebec | 5 answers |
| rebeck | 5 answers |
| sarod | 5 answers |
| Viol | 12 answers |
| lute | 27 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
EZAEMC
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with REBAB (5)
Possibly an impulse was given the fiddle by the Moorish rebab, brought into Spain in the eighth century, but ancient Celtic bards had long before this used a bow instrument--the chrotta or crwth, derived from the lyre, which was introduced by the Romans in their colonizing expeditions.
The leader's instrument is the two-stringed fiddle (_rebab_), almost exactly the same as the Siamese _sie-saw_, which is also admirably named.
Shaw's "Travels in the East," appeared Lane's "Modern Egypt," wherein reference is made to an instrument named Rebab.
Having no certain knowledge of the form of the ancient Rebab, our views regarding its connection with the Rebec must necessarily be speculative, and mainly dependent upon the etymological thread which is drawn between the words Rebec and Rebab.
The references of John Gunn to the work are the earliest I have met with.] [Footnote 8: Mention is made by Ash-Shakandi, who wrote on Moorish music in Spain in the thirteenth century, of the Rebab.
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Appears in: NYT, USA TODAY.
Used 5 times in crossword archives (1952–1995).