noun / verb
harp
HARP/hɑːrp/
A musical instrument with strings stretched across a triangular frame.
The harp stands with strings stretched across its triangular frame.
Etymology
Old English hearpe already named a stringed instrument played with the fingers, so the modern meaning preserves that basic identity. Its deeper origin is uncertain.
In context
if that worthy graybeard of thine would fain twang his harp or sing to us