harmonium

[ hahr-moh-nee-uhm ]

/ hɑrˈmoʊ ni əm /

noun

an organlike keyboard instrument with small metal reeds and a pair of bellows operated by the player's feet.

Origin of harmonium

1840–50; Latinization of Greek harmónion, neuter of harmóniosharmonious

Words nearby harmonium

harmonic suture, harmonic tone, harmonious, harmonist, harmonistic, harmonium, harmonization, harmonize, harmonizer, harmony, harmost

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Example sentences from the Web for harmonium

And there were the lodgings and the clock and the harmonium ready for the occasion.
Marion Fay|Anthony Trollope
He turned towards the harmonium and made frantic signals to the leader of the glee-party.
Adventures of Bindle|Herbert George Jenkins
In the chapel there is a harmonium, which is played as well as the generality of such instruments are.
Our Churches and Chapels|Atticus
The cushions were torn; the blinds were a wreck; two stops in the harmonium were pulled out bodily.
The Monkey That Would Not Kill|Henry Drummond

Gwendolen noticed that there was a long string fastened to one of the handles of the harmonium.
Half-Past Bedtime|H. H. Bashford

British Dictionary definitions for harmonium

harmonium

/ (hɑːˈməʊnɪəm) /

noun

a musical keyboard instrument of the reed organ family, in which air from pedal-operated bellows causes the reeds to vibrate

Word Origin for harmonium

C19: from French, from harmonie harmony

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单词	harmonium
释义	harmonium [ hahr-moh-nee-uhm ] / hɑrˈmoʊ ni əm / noun an organlike keyboard instrument with small metal reeds and a pair of bellows operated by the player's feet. Origin of harmonium 1840–50; Latinization of Greek harmónion, neuter of harmóniosharmonious Words nearby harmonium harmonic suture, harmonic tone, harmonious, harmonist, harmonistic, harmonium, harmonization, harmonize, harmonizer, harmony, harmost Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for harmonium And there were the lodgings and the clock and the harmonium ready for the occasion. Marion Fay\|Anthony Trollope He turned towards the harmonium and made frantic signals to the leader of the glee-party. Adventures of Bindle\|Herbert George Jenkins In the chapel there is a harmonium, which is played as well as the generality of such instruments are. Our Churches and Chapels\|Atticus The cushions were torn; the blinds were a wreck; two stops in the harmonium were pulled out bodily. The Monkey That Would Not Kill\|Henry Drummond Gwendolen noticed that there was a long string fastened to one of the handles of the harmonium. Half-Past Bedtime\|H. H. Bashford British Dictionary definitions for harmonium harmonium / (hɑːˈməʊnɪəm) / noun a musical keyboard instrument of the reed organ family, in which air from pedal-operated bellows causes the reeds to vibrate Word Origin for harmonium C19: from French, from harmonie harmony Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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