aerophone
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of aerophone
Example Sentences
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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
"Oh, the aerophone, I think; I don't remember."
From Stella Fregelius by Henry Rider Haggard
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 Frank Lewis Dyer
With a bound he was by the aerophone and had given the answering signal.
From Stella Fregelius by Henry Rider Haggard
Mary, it may be remembered, by some fortunate chance, made the suggestion as to the substance of the receiver, which turned the aerophone from a great idea into a practical reality.
From Stella Fregelius by Henry Rider Haggard
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