A small musical instrument consisting of a flexible tongue or reed fixed at one end to a typically lyre-shaped frame, which is played by holding…
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释义 | society > leisure > the arts > music > musical instrument > other musical instruments > [noun] > Jews' harp (11) Jew's harp1481 A small musical instrument consisting of a flexible tongue or reed fixed at one end to a typically lyre-shaped frame, which is played by holding… Jew's trump1481 A small, typically lyre-shaped musical instrument played using the mouth; = Jew's harp, n. 1. Cf. trump, n.1 1b. trumpc1550 = Jew's harp, n., Jew's trump, n. Now Scottish and Irish English (northern). tongue of the trump: see tongue, n. 14c. juice harp1685 A small, typically lyre-shaped musical instrument played using the mouth; = Jew's harp, n. 1. jaw harp1752 A small, typically lyre-shaped musical instrument played using the mouth; = Jew's harp, n. 1. Formerly frequently in form jaw's harp. stang1808 The tongue of a ‘trump’ or jews harp; also figurative (see quot. 1808). guimbard1830 A jew's-harp. jawbone1844 An animal's jawbone used as a musical instrument; also, castanets or a jew's harp. Lochaber trump1863 a Jew's harp. mouth organ1877 A musical instrument. regional (now chiefly U.S.). = Jew's harp, n. 1. mouth-harp1968 regional. = Jew's harp, n. 1. rare. |
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