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单词 poliphant
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Definition of poliphant in English:

poliphant

(also polyphant)
noun ˈpɒlɪf(ə)nt
historical
  • A musical instrument having a large number of wire strings and resembling a lute.

Origin

Mid 17th century; earliest use found in John Playford (c1622–c1686), music publisher. Apparently alteration of polyphone, although the motivation for this is unclear.

Definition of poliphant in US English:

poliphant

(also polyphant)
nounˈpɒlɪf(ə)nt
historical
  • A musical instrument having a large number of wire strings and resembling a lute.

Origin

Mid 17th century; earliest use found in John Playford (c1622–c1686), music publisher. Apparently alteration of polyphone, although the motivation for this is unclear.

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