† stentorphonen.

/ˈstɛntəfəʊn/

Etymology: < Stentor n.² + -phone comb. form.

Obsolete.

An electrical device for reproducing sounds, esp. the human voice, with increased intensity.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > audibility > sound magnification or reproduction > [noun] > other amplifying devices

micracoustic1684

microphone1684

polyacoustic1684

resonator1864

resonance cavity1867

resonance chamber1870

aerophone1878

megaphone1878

sphygmophone1879

phonendoscope1895

auxetophone1904

stentorphone1921

1921 Punch 2 Feb. 86/1 At Oxford Circus I have known What townmen call the ‘stentorphone’.

1922 Weekly Disp. 12 Nov. 9 A stentorphone is being used to give the results in one restaurant.

1925 G. W. Deeping Three Rooms xvi. § 1 An indefatigable concierge was functioning like a stentaphone [sic.] that has been fitted with some sort of soft pedal.

1925 G. W. Deeping Sorrell & Son xiii. § 3 To erect a huge stentophone [sic.] somewhere, and set it down.

1927 Dancing Times June 357/1 Al fresco dancing under cover is provided, with stentorphone music.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online June 2018).

单词	stentorphone
释义	† stentorphonen. /ˈstɛntəfəʊn/ Etymology: < Stentor n.² + -phone comb. form. Obsolete. An electrical device for reproducing sounds, esp. the human voice, with increased intensity. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > audibility > sound magnification or reproduction > [noun] > other amplifying devices micracoustic1684 microphone1684 polyacoustic1684 resonator1864 resonance cavity1867 resonance chamber1870 aerophone1878 megaphone1878 sphygmophone1879 phonendoscope1895 auxetophone1904 stentorphone1921 1921 Punch 2 Feb. 86/1 At Oxford Circus I have known What townmen call the ‘stentorphone’. 1922 Weekly Disp. 12 Nov. 9 A stentorphone is being used to give the results in one restaurant. 1925 G. W. Deeping Three Rooms xvi. § 1 An indefatigable concierge was functioning like a stentaphone [sic.] that has been fitted with some sort of soft pedal. 1925 G. W. Deeping Sorrell & Son xiii. § 3 To erect a huge stentophone [sic.] somewhere, and set it down. 1927 Dancing Times June 357/1 Al fresco dancing under cover is provided, with stentorphone music. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < n.1921
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