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Meanings of helicon in English
Synonyms
Examples for "bombardon"
Examples for "bombardon"
1
The bombardon, or E flat tuba, has much richer lower notes.
2
This was the old man who had listened to my performance on the bombardon.
3
The euphonium and bombardon, the basses of the important family of saxhorns, now completely cover the ground of bass wind instrument music.
4
The visitor put out his hand, but as I offered him the bombardon he waved it aside impatiently and pointed to the cornet.
5
Unfortunately just on his wedding-day a sergeant, named Bombardon, levies him for the army, which is to march against the Russians.
Usage of helicon in English
1
For military purposes, this and the contrabass-thehelicon-arecircular.
2
An international audience has been forced to pay attention to what Seamus Heaney called the personal helicon.
3
Sleep changes caused by enhanced or diminished allatostatinergic transmission from dFB neurons and by inhibition or optogenetic stimulation of helicon cells support this notion.
4
But English poetry will never succeed under the influence of a Highland Helicon.
5
To the south the finely-cut peak of Helicon peered over the low intervening hills.
6
He dwelt among the vineclad rocks and olive groves at the foot of Helicon.
7
At the Fountain of the Muses on Mount Helicon.
8
Pegasus' spring in Helicon has been compared with this.
9
For the sole Helicon of the institution shall be-"Blackwood'sEntire" its lady abbess-
10
The chaste daughters of Apollo willingly left the slopes of Helicon and Parnassus at his call.
11
Mackail's The Springs of Helicon (a study of English poetry from Chaucer to Milton).
12
Ah, that's Mount Helicon coming up over there.
13
The fountain Hippocrene, on the Muses' mountain Helicon, was opened by a kick from his hoof.
14
I suppose he hath drunken of Helicon's well.
15
Say, do I look like I'd climbed down one of them missing fire-escapes at Helicon Hall?
16
Originally, at Mount Helicon, in Bœotia, three were worshipped,-Melete(meditation), Mneme (memory), and Aoide (song).
Frequent collocations
Helicon through the time