| 单词 | key hammer |
| 释义 | > as lemmaskey hammer key hammer n. (a) Music each of the hammers which strikes the strings in a piano; = hammer n.1 2f(b); †(b) a hammer for driving in keys (sense A. 12a) (obsolete). ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > driving or beating tools > [noun] > hammer > other hammers hand-hammereOE maulc1225 plating hammer1543 bucker1653 axe-hammer1681 brick hammer1688 chipping hammer1783 tup1848 clinch-hammer1850 tack-hammer1865 bucking hammer1875 bloat1881 ringer1883 key hammer1884 peen hammer1885 straight pein1904 toffee hammer1958 1846 Ann. Rep. Commissioner Patents 1845 37 in U.S. Congress. Serial Set (29th Congr., 1st Sess.: House of Representatives Executive Doc. 140) IV The first key hammer of the bass operates upon one, two, or more strings, a a, in the usual manner. 1884 Instr. Mil. Engin. (ed. 3) I. ii. 59 The tools required are..1 rammer, 1 key-hammer, 2 beaters. 1894 Standard 7 July 11/3 Ten doz. pickaxes and key hammers. 1900 E. Gray Nature's Miracles II. ix. 81 A certain string of the piano, called middle C, vibrates at the rate of 256 times per second when struck with the key-hammer corresponding to it. 2009 D. Chaytor It's not always Dark at Seven o'Clock 109 Tom Barber would lift the lid of the piano, stick drawing-pins into the key hammers, and I'd sit down and tinkle the ivories. < as lemmas |
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