psalter

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Aleys treasures the tiny, exquisite psalter her mother inherited from an abbess aunt.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 4, 2026

Aleys cherishes the tiny, exquisite psalter her mother inherited from an abbess aunt.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 4, 2026

I felt slightly giddy to see Henry VIII’s own psalter — a 1540 illustrated Book of Psalms — in which the king’s distinctly porcine features have been transposed onto the biblical King David.

From Washington Post • Dec. 30, 2022

Also in the exhibition is Henry VIII’s psalter, which Dr. Cleland said had never been brought to the United States before.

From New York Times • Oct. 21, 2022

Psal′tery, a stringed instrument used by the Jews: psalter; Psal′tress, a woman who plays upon the psaltery.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R) by Various