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melodia

American  
[muh-loh-dee-uh] / məˈloʊ di ə /

noun

  1. an 8 feet (2.4 meters) wooden flue-pipe stop organ resembling the clarabella in tone.


Etymology

Origin of melodia

Special use of Late Latin melōdia melody

Example Sentences

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The Philomela as made by Jardine is a melodia with two mouths.

From The Recent Revolution in Organ Building Being an Account of Modern Developments by Miller, George Laing

The eggs average smaller than those of melodia.

From The Bird Book Illustrating in natural colors more than seven hundred North American birds; also several hundred photographs of their nests and eggs. by Reed, Chester A. (Chester Albert)

The nesting habits and eggs are like those of melodia.

From The Bird Book Illustrating in natural colors more than seven hundred North American birds; also several hundred photographs of their nests and eggs. by Reed, Chester A. (Chester Albert)

Et adstantes propinqui amici talium diaboli martyrum, eum magna musicorum melodia decantantes in sua lingua offerunt.

From The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 08 Asia, Part I by Hakluyt, Richard

Similar to melodia but with less brown and the markings blacker and more distinct.

From The Bird Book Illustrating in natural colors more than seven hundred North American birds; also several hundred photographs of their nests and eggs. by Reed, Chester A. (Chester Albert)

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