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Definition of Phonograph recording
1. Noun. Sound recording consisting of a disk with a continuous groove; used to reproduce music by rotating while a phonograph needle tracks in the groove.
Terms within: Acetate Disk, Phonograph Recording Disk
Specialized synonyms: L-p, Lp, 78, Seventy-eight
Generic synonyms: Audio, Audio Recording, Sound Recording
Derivative terms: Record
Lexicographical Neighbors of Phonograph Recording
Literary usage of Phonograph recording
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Electrical Review (1878)
"SPEECH may be elevated to a whistle by turning the phonograph recording it fast
enough, and the whistle may be recorded by a second phonograph, ..."
2. Talking Machines & Records: A Handbook for All who Use Them. Illustrated by Selimo Romeo Bottone (1904)
"... a magnified representation of the vertical indentations produced by the
ordinary " phonograph " recording stylus ; while b illustrates the corresponding ..."
3. Radio Telephony by Alfred Norton Goldsmith (1918)
"A simple phonograph recording and reproducing device run by a small motor might
be provided so that, in case the passengers and crews are forced to desert ..."
4. Radio Telephony by Alfred Norton Goldsmith (1918)
"One further interesting possibility of radio telephony on board ship may be
mentioned. A simple phonograph recording and reproducing device run by a ..."
5. Machinery (1900)
"'HERE is a theory that the human mind is like the cylinder to a phonograph,
recording indelibly every impression made upon it and capable of reproducing ..."
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