a musical instrument consisting of little bells attached to a frame which are rung by striking the staff of the frame on the ground.
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释义 | society > leisure > the arts > music > musical instrument > percussion instrument > bell > [noun] > Chinese pavilion (4) Chinese pavilion1837 a musical instrument consisting of little bells attached to a frame which are rung by striking the staff of the frame on the ground. pavillon chinois1876 A percussion instrument similar to a Turkish crescent, consisting of a frame from which hang a number of small bells. Also called jingling Johnny… Turkish crescent1891 = Chinese pavilion n. at Chinese, adj. n.compounds 7; cf. jingling Johnny n. (a) at jingling, adj. 2 (a). jingling Johnny1904 (a) slang = Chinese pavilion n. at Chinese, adj. n.compounds 7; (b) Australian and New Zealand slang, one who shears sheep by hand; plural hand… |
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