Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A mechanical musical instrument of the orchestrion class, invented by J.N. Maelzel in 1800. Also called
Orpheus-har-monica .
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He had invented an outlandish instrument which he called the "panharmonicon."
Repertory of the Comedie Humaine Part 1 Anatole Cerfberr 1865
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