harmonium

(här mō′nē əm)

noun

a small kind of reed organ

Origin: Fr: so named by A. F. Debain (1809-77), Fr organ maker < harmonie, harmony

See harmonium in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun

An organlike keyboard instrument that produces tones with free metal reeds actuated by air forced from a bellows.

Origin:

Origin: French

Origin: , from harmonie, harmony

Origin: , from Old French armonie, harmonie; see harmony

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