Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun An instrument consisting of an open box over which are stretched strings that sound when the wind passes over them.
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- noun a harp having strings tuned in unison; they sound when wind passes over them
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
[From Aeolian, relating to Aeolus, god of the winds.]
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