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单词 nail violin
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nail violin


noun

a musical instrument consisting of a wooden cylinder or half cylinder with a number of nails or U-shaped metal pins inserted into its surface, played with one or two fiddle bows.

Origin of nail violin

First recorded in 1880–85

Words nearby nail violin

nail-sick, nail skin, nail technician, nail up, nail varnish, nail violin, Naima, nainsook, Naipaul, Nair, naira
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Example sentences from the Web for nail violin

  • Two specimens of the nail-violin, one of which has sympathetic strings of thin brass-wire running over the sound-board.

    Musical Myths and Facts, Volume I (of 2)|Carl Engel
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