aerophone
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of aerophone
Example Sentences
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The arrangement on this particular occasion was that she should take the machine—or aerophone, as its inventor had named it—to her home.
From Stella Fregelius by Henry Rider Haggard
Presently, however, he discovered the figure of Stella seated in her accustomed place by the desolate-looking stone altar, whereon stood the box containing the aerophone that they had used in their experiments.
From Stella Fregelius by Henry Rider Haggard
"I think, I really think I have nearly perfected my aerophone."
From Stella Fregelius by Henry Rider Haggard
Of course these statements concerning the aerophone and its capabilities were reported all over the world and much criticised—very roughly in some quarters.
From Stella Fregelius by Henry Rider Haggard
That same afternoon, by Mary's direction, the aerophone was brought back to him in a dog-cart, and three days later he heard that her mother, Mrs. Porson, was dead.
From Stella Fregelius by Henry Rider Haggard
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