Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A small portable instrument used for giving strength and flexibility to the fingers in piano-playing.
- noun It is shaped like a diminutive piano, and has a keyboard with five keys resting on strong metal springs. Also called
dumb piano .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun A small dumb keyboard used by pianists for exercising the fingers; -- called also
dumb piano .
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun A small
keyboard used bypianists forexercising thefingers , without producing any sound; adumb piano .
Etymologies
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Latin digitus a finger.
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