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Definition of Syrinxes
1. syrinx [n] - See also: syrinx
Lexicographical Neighbors of Syrinxes
Literary usage of Syrinxes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Ancient Art and Its Remains: Or, A Manual of the Archaeology of Art by Karl Otfried Müller, Friedrich Gottlieb Welcker (1852)
"Grottoes and syrinxes all around. ... The ground full of syrinxes (tombs of
Beni-Hassan). No vestige of the temple of ..."
2. Ancient Art and Its Remains: Or, A Manual of the Archaeology of Art by Karl Otfried Müller, Friedrich Gottlieb Welcker (1852)
"Grottoes and syrinxes all around. ... The ground full of syrinxes (tombs of
Beni-Hassan). No vestige of the temple of ..."
3. Modern Music and Musicians by Louis Charles Elson (1918)
"Let syrinxes be given to silly clowns, the pipe to superstitious men, who pay
honor to idols. Such instruments are to be banished from all sober company, ..."
4. Greatest Short Stories (1915)
"... such as might have been spoken thirty centuries ago in the syrinxes of the
land of Ser: luckily I understood Coptic perfectly well that night. ..."
5. University Musical Encyclopedia by Louis Charles Elson (1912)
"Let syrinxes be given to silly clowns, the pipe to superstitious men, who pay
honor to idols. Such instruments are to be banished from all sober company, ..."
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