单词 | echo organ |
释义 | > as lemmasecho organ echo organ n. a set of pipes in an organ, enclosed in a wooden box to give a distant sound effect. ΚΠ 1855 E. J. Hopkins Organ xv. 66 The Echo organ consists of a duplication of the treble portion of some of the stops found on the other manual organs, closed in a wooden box, to render their tone soft and more distant-sounding. 1884 Encycl. Brit. XVII. 830/1 The fifth manual, where it occurs, is the echo organ. 1938 Oxf. Compan. Music 659/1 In certain very large instruments there is a manual devoted to delicate stops, with a far-away sound, and this is called the Echo Organ. < as lemmas |
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