单词 | front-pipe |
释义 | > as lemmasfront-pipe front-pipe n. each of the row of pipes which form the front of an organ, often gilded or otherwise decorated. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > musical instrument > keyboard instrument > organ > [noun] > pipe > front-pipe(s) front-pipe1855 front1879 speaking front1881 1855 E. J. Hopkins Organ 73 Tin does not soon become tarnished; hence its peculiar appropriateness for ungilded ‘front pipes’. 1905 T. Elliston Organs & Tuning 393 The front pipes to be of stout V.M. zinc silvered with aluminium leaf. 1954 Grove's Dict. Music (ed. 5) VI. 290/2 The front pipes were made of tin, those inside of lead. < as lemmas |
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