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单词 sound-hole
释义

sound-holen.

Etymology: sound n.3
1. Music. (See quots. 1883, 1888.)
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society > leisure > the arts > music > musical instrument > stringed instruments > lute- or viol-type parts > [noun] > other parts
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1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Les ouyes d'vne Violle, the sound-holes of the Violl.
1874 W. Chappell Hist. Mus. xii. 298 The bridge, the tail~piece, and the sound-holes, are ancient Egyptian.1883 G. Grove Dict. Music III. 640 Soundholes or f-Holes, two curvilinear openings in the belly of a stringed instrument, one on each side of the bridge.1888 Encycl. Brit. XXIV. 246/1 Such sound-holes..have the property of immediately letting out the vibrations of the small mass of air which lies directly under the bridge.
2. Architecture. (See quot. 1848.)
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society > faith > artefacts > division of building (general) > tower or steeple > [noun] > bell-tower > sound-hole
sound-hole1848
1848 J. H. Parker Rickman's Styles Archit. Eng. (ed. 5) 152 The openings [in belfries] filled with tracery, but not glazed, which are found in some districts, especially in Norfolk, and there commonly called sound-holes.
1905 Athenæum 23 Sept. 408/1 Wrentham has a singularly fine tower, with good ‘sound-holes’,..uncommon in Suffolk.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online June 2018).
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