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mouth harp

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noun South Midland and Southern U.S.

harmonica(def 1).

Origin of mouth harp

An Americanism dating back to 1900–05

Also called harp.

Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019

Related Words for mouth harp

harp, harmonicon, harmonica, kazoo, panpipe

Examples from the Web for mouth harp

Historical Examples of mouth harp

Finally he complained that he could not find his mouth-harp.
In Our Town
William Allen White
When he dropped the mouth-harp, he lay very still for a time, though his lips moved incessantly.
In Our Town
William Allen White
One of them has a mouth-harp which he plays upon, now and then opening his hands hollowed around the instrument.
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Eugene Wood