Citoles is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.
You can make 257 anagrams from letters in citoles (ceilost).
1350-1400; Middle English Middle French Latin cit(hara) kithara + Middle French -ole diminutive suffix
Add the principle of stopping the strings with the fingers of the left hand, and the citole becomes the zither.
Glad I am to see that you have your citole slung to your back.
Mr Galpin places the citole in the same class as the gittern.
She had a citole in her hand, which is an instrument for playing music on; and over her head doves were flying.
An instrument similar to the dulcimer was the citole, the chief difference being that the strings were plucked with the fingers.
Any one of us could get in more local colour for the money, and give the crusader a cithern or citole instead of a guitar.