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单词 quill-jack
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quill-jack
quill-jack n. Music Obsolete rare. (in early keyboard instruments) a jack (Jack n.2 8) to which a quill is attached (see sense 1c).
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1872 New Englander (New Haven, Connecticut) Oct. 696 The substitution of leather-covered hammers to strike the strings for the crow-quill jacks..has brought under the hand of the artist a far richer treasure of mellifluous and varying tones.]
1875 E. H. Knight Amer. Mech. Dict. III. 1691/1 The substitution of quill-jacks for the hammer.
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