Definition of Polyphon

1. Noun. A wooden cased music box. Most were manufactured in Germany. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Polyphon

1. a type of musical instrument [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Polyphon

polyphenolics
polyphenols
polyphenotypic
polyphenyl
polyphenylalanine
polyphenylene
polyphenylene oxide
polyphenylene vinylene
polyphenylenes
polyphenylenevinylene
polyphenylenevinylenes
polyphiloprogenitive
polyphloisbic
polyphloretin phosphate
polyphobia
polyphon (current term)
polyphone
polyphones
polyphonic
polyphonic letter
polyphonic music
polyphonic prose
polyphonic ringtone
polyphonic ringtones
polyphonically
polyphonies
polyphonism
polyphonisms
polyphonist
polyphonists

Literary usage of Polyphon

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The New Novelist's Magazine, Or Entertaining Library of Pleasing and (1787)
"polyphon and his brave friends had now reached the walls; and, ... towards his brother polyphon, who now requeued a parley; bu? the rage of Lycander was tou ..."

2. Lectures on Dramatic Literature: Or, The Employment of the Passions in Drama by Saint-Marc Girardin, Robert Gibbes Barnwell (1849)
"Finally, what a fine scene is that where, in the presence of polyphon, ... When polyphon, astonished at seeing that Merope had not sacrificed ..."

3. Lectures on Dramatic Literature: Or, The Employment of the Passions in Drama by Saint-Marc Girardin, Robert Gibbes Barnwell (1849)
"Finally, what a fine scene is that where, in the presence of polyphon, ... When polyphon, astonished at seeing that Merope had not sacrificed ..."

4. The Lady's Poetical Magazine, Or, Beauties of British Poetry by James] [Harrison, Thomas Stothard (1782)
"Not fo polyphon fent his faithful dart, ... retir'd from the hated fight, • And wrapp'd their glories in the clouds of night. « polyphon cried, " O Hay thy ..."

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