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harp, tokkelinstrument
a triangular musical instrument with a row of strings that are stretched vertically, played with the fingers
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She practiced the harp diligently every day to prepare for the upcoming recital.
Ze oefende elke dag ijverig op de harp om zich voor te bereiden op het komende recital.
The harpist performed a mesmerizing solo during the symphony orchestra's concert.
De harpist voerde een betoverend solo uit tijdens het concert van het symfonieorkest.
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a small rectangular wind instrument with rows of free reeds set in air holes, sounded by blowing into selected holes
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He plays a folk tune on the harp.
He plays a folk tune on the harp.
03
a pair of curved vertical supports forming part of a lampshade frame
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The lamp requires a harp to hold the shade.
He adjusts the harp for proper alignment of the lampshade.
to harp
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to repeatedly return to a topic, idea, or point, often insistently or tediously
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She harps on the importance of punctuality during meetings.
He tends to harp on minor mistakes in the report.
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to perform music on a harp
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She harps at the recital with skill and grace.
He harps in the orchestra every weekend.
Lexicale Boom
autoharp
harpist
harp
