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  • noun Plural form of zylophone.

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Examples

  • He found that this devoted attendant of theaters had never seen the beautiful Italians who pounce upon protesting zylophones with small clubs, or the side-splitting juggler's assistant who breaks up piles and piles of plates.

    Our Mr. Wrenn, the Romantic Adventures of a Gentle Man Sinclair Lewis 1918

  • He found that this devoted attendant of theaters had never seen the beautiful Italians who pounce upon protesting zylophones with small clubs, or the side-splitting juggler's assistant who breaks up piles and piles of plates.

    Our Mr. Wrenn: The Romantic Adventures of a Gentle Man 1914

  • We won't have glockenspiels, zylophones, or saxophones … but we will have loud guitars, fast pacing, eagle soaring harmonies and a ton of energy-hopefully your energy.

    Charlottesville Blogs 2009

  • We won't have glockenspiels, zylophones, or saxophones … but we will have loud guitars, fast pacing, eagle soaring harmonies and a ton of energy-hopefully your energy.

    Charlottesville Blogs 2009

  • He found that this devoted attendant of theaters had never seen the beautiful Italians who pounce upon protesting zylophones with small clubs, or the side-splitting juggler’s assistant who breaks up piles and piles of plates.

    Our Mr. Wrenn 2004

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