A musical instrument that makes music by rotation of a cylinder studded with pegs.
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Examples for "barrel organ"
Examples for "barrel organ"
1He stole my rhythms and set them for the barrel organ.
2The husband, quite depressed, admitted that it reminded him of a barrel organ.
3Then a barrel organ starts up and the spell is broken.
4Somebody found a barrel organ and everyone danced to it in the yard.
5Profanity oozes from him like music from a barrel organ.
1The fellow had a small hand organ and a trained bear and two monkeys.
2I hope my master comes through this street every day with his hand organ.
3It has reduced Spain to a guitar, Italy to a hand organ and Ireland to exile.
4At the opening note of the hand organ in the side-show Cousin Charley and Alfred were inside.
5But then I saw one with a hand organ, too, and you'd never see that in the jungle.
1Down far in the avenue she could hear a street organ playing.
2Any one who can turn a crank can manage a street organ.
3One day came a street organ, accompanied by singing, and how glad I was!
4As he did so, a street organ began to play in front of a public-house close by.
5A street organ can do that.
1Washington lest some hurdy gurdy man should swipe him.
2Spring this year has brought out few hurdy gurdies.
Translations for hurdy gurdy