单词 | harpsichord |
释义 | Word Frequency harpsichord(ˈhɑːpsɪˌkɔːd) noun a horizontally strung stringed keyboard instrument, triangular in shape, consisting usually of two manuals controlling various sets of strings plucked by pivoted plectrums mounted on jacks. Some harpsichords have a pedal keyboard and stops by which the tone colour may be varied Derived forms harpsichordist (ˈharpsiˌchordist) noun Word origin C17: from New Latin harpichordium, from Late Latin harpa harp + Latin chorda chord1 |
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