gramophone
noun
a phonograph.
gramophonic
-
a word derived from
gramophone.
Example Sentences
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Behind this gramophonic frenzy was a worthy idea: to collect old, unwanted records, sell them for scrap, and with the proceeds buy new records at cost for U.S. soldiers and sailors.
From Time Magazine Archive
One of the worst habits a teacher can contract is the "gramophonic" repetition of pupils' answers.
From Ontario Normal School Manuals: Science of Education by Ontario. Ministry of Education
I awoke to find the sun pouring into the room, and the strains of "Rule, Britannia" filling the house with gramophonic sound.
From Norway by Jungman, Beatrix
They use his microscope and gaze On strange bacterial risks; They tuns their daily hymns of praise To gramophonic discs.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, July 29, 1914 by Various
Mr. Halifax gives me an impression of almost cinematographic and gramophonic exactness in his portraiture.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, May 23, 1917 by Various
