aerophone
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of aerophone
Example Sentences
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This foolish "blague" was accompanied by a description of Edison's new "aerophone," a steam machine which carried the voice a distance of one and a half miles.
From Edison, His Life and Inventions by Dyer, Frank Lewis
He may explain further that when he drafted this book, now some five years ago, instruments of the nature of the "aerophone" were not so much talked of as they are to-day.
From Stella Fregelius by Haggard, Henry Rider
"Well, a new kind of aerophone designed to work uninfluenced by its twin."
From Stella Fregelius by Haggard, Henry Rider
Again and again Morris spoke eagerly, entreatingly, but the aerophone was dumb.
From Stella Fregelius by Haggard, Henry Rider
Can you give me a short description of the principle and construction of the aerophone?
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