单词 | marine trumpet |
释义 | > as lemmasmarine trumpet marine trumpet n. †(a) = Triton n.1 2a (obsolete); (b) = trumpet marine at trumpet n. 2b. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > subkingdom Metazoa > grade Triploblastica or Coelomata > class Gastropoda > [noun] > superorder Branchifera > order Opisthobranchiata > suborder Nudibranchiata > family Tritonidae or genus Triton marine trumpet1842 Triton1842 1842 Penny Cycl. XXII. 53/2 Triton variegatus, the marine trumpet or Triton's shell. 1903 R. Hughes Mus. Guide 213 Nun's-fiddle, marine trumpet. marine trumpet b. trumpet marine, marine trumpet [translating Italian tromba marina, French trompette marine] , a large obsolete musical instrument of the viol kind, played with a bow, and having a single thick string passing over a bridge fastened at one end only, the other vibrating against the body, and producing a tone like that of a trumpet. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > musical instrument > stringed instruments > bowable instrument > [noun] > marine trumpet trump marine1667 trumpet marine1675 tube-marine1694 tromba marina1776 nun's fiddle1903 1675 London Gaz. No. 961/4 A Rare Concert of four Trumpets Marine, never heard of before in England. 1748 tr. Molière Bourgeois Gentilhomme ii. i, in Wks. The Trumpet-Marine is an Instrument that pleases me, and is very harmonious. 1838 G. F. Graham Ess. Theory & Pract. Musical Composition App. 78 In Europe, in the last century, the only remnant of the most ancient monochord was the tromba-marina (trumpet-marine). < as lemmas |
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