a. rare. [ad. Gr. κιθαρῳδικ-ός, f. κιθαρῳδός citharist, f. κιθάρα + ἀοιδός bard.] Pertaining to a citharist or cithara.
1760. Stiles, Anc. Gk. Mus., in Phil. Trans., LI. 733. There were also citharœdic nomi.
1853. Hickie, trans. Aristoph. (1872), II. 600. Another set of songs made up of his citharœdic nomes.