Main Entry: Psal·ter

Pronunciation: \ˈsäl-tər, ˈsȯl-\

Function: noun

Etymology: Middle English, from Old English psalter & Anglo-French psaltier, from Late Latin psalterium, from Late Greek psaltērion, from Greek, psaltery

Date: before 12th century

: the Book of Psalms; also : a collection of Psalms for liturgical or devotional use