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单词 lamellophone
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lamellophonen.

Brit. /ləˈmɛləfəʊn/, U.S. /ləˈmɛləˌfoʊn/
Forms: 1900s– lamellaphone, 1900s– lamellophone.
Origin: A borrowing from Italian. Etymon: Italian lamellofono.
Etymology: < Italian lamellofono (1940; < lamella thin blade (1640; < classical Latin lāmella : see lamella n.) + -fono : see -phone comb. form), with remodelling of the ending in English after -phone comb. form. Compare similarly French lamellophone, German Lamellophon (both 1941).The form lamellaphone probably shows remodelling after lamella n.
Any of a class of traditional African musical instruments consisting of a set of flexible strips of varying length fixed at one end to a sounding board or resonator, the strips being plucked with the thumb and forefingers.The strips can be made of metal, bamboo, wood, etc.
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1953 Afr. Music Soc. Newslet. No. 6. 51 Lamellophones are common among the Babembe.
1968 Soc. Malawi Jrnl. Jan. 27 With a corpus of 40 cms long and approximately 20 cms wide this instrument [sc. the Sasi] is one of the largest lamellophones found in Africa.
1979 R. Kauffman in J. Blacking & J. W. Kealiinohomoku Perf. Arts 251 The mbira or sanza, a plucked lamellaphone (hand-piano) unique to Africa and African-related areas, presents some unique challenges to those interested in assessing the aesthetic characteristics of African music.
2010 N.Y. Times (National ed.) 18 Mar. f7/2 They can..hear the sounds generated by the long metal tongues of a lamellaphone.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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