square piano
Americannoun
noun
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Actors and actresses in long gowns, high collars and tails move about a realistic drawing room replete with chandelier and an old-fashioned square piano; in another room a dining table is set for 16 people.
From Time Magazine Archive
The rooms were filled with art and rare antiques, including a 1790 square piano.
From Time Magazine Archive
Would she know the old square piano again now, with all its resonances dead—a poor, faint jargon only in some few scattered wires, far apart?
From When Ghost Meets Ghost by De Morgan, William Frend
At present I have no hat-tree, because I live in an old farm house where there is a square piano and a hall closet, and we don't need one.
From Penguin Persons & Peppermints by Eaton, Walter Prichard
The first object I saw was a handsome grand square piano.
From All the Days of My Life: An Autobiography The Red Leaves of a Human Heart by Barr, Amelia Edith Huddleston
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