单词 | piano organ |
释义 | piano organn. Now rare. A type of mechanical piano; a barrel organ. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > musical instrument > musical box > [noun] > barrel-organ hand organ1721 street organ1769 barrel organ1772 music box1773 grinding-organ1801 panharmonicon1811 flute-organ1828 orchestrino1838 orchestrion1838 organ1841 piano organ1842 autophone1850 grind-organ1888 1842 A. Smith Adventures Mr. Ledbury v, in Bentley's Misc. Nov. 455 Jack had hired..a piano-organ. 1877 Times 8 Mar. 11/4 [They] were charged with annoying Mr. William Munt..by playing a piano organ and refusing to go away when requested. 1882 B. M. Croker Proper Pride I. i. 2 The new piano-organs are grinding away mercilessly at the corner of every street. 1922 Indianapolis Star 1 Jan. 8/3 They used to come out on to the balconies, dancing the babies up and down when the piano organs played in the street. 1987 D. Lindsay Haunted Woman 14 A piano-organ up some back street was rattling out a popular time. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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