Harp - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: harp Page: 2Jews harp
An instrument of music which when placed between the teeth gives by means of a bent metal tongue struck by the finger a sound which is modulated by the breath called also Jews trump...
Harpsichord
A harp shaped instrument of music set horizontally on legs like the grand piano with strings of wire played by the fingers by means of keys provided with quills instead of hammers for striking the strings It is now superseded by the piano...
Harpist
A player on the harp a harper...
Harping
Pertaining to the harp as harping symphonies...
Harper
A player on the harp a minstrel...
VerbarHarpa
A genus of marine univalve shells the harp shells so called from the form of the shells and their ornamental ribs...
Harp
A musical instrument consisting of a triangular frame furnished with strings and sometimes with pedals held upright and played with the fingers...
Decachord
An ancient Greek musical instrument of ten strings resembling the harp...
Cat harpin
See Cat harping...
Cat harping
One of the short ropes or iron cramps used to brace in the shrouds toward the masts so a to give freer sweep to the yards...
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