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1. (n.) rebec
a Renaissance fiddle with a pear-shaped body tapering into a neck with a sickle-shaped or scroll-shaped end.
Etymology: (1500–10; < MF; r. ME ribibe < OF rebebe&indirdesc; Ar rabāb a Near Eastern fiddle with one to three strings)
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1. (noun) rebec
an instrument formerly used which somewhat resembled the violin, having three strings, and being played with a bow
2. (noun) rebec
a contemptuous term applied to an old woman
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