transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌhər-dē-ˈgər-dē, ˈhər-dē-ˌ ]
noun
( plural -gurdies )
Etymology: probably imitative
Date: 1749
1. : a stringed instrument in which sound is produced by the friction of a rosined wheel turned by a crank against the strings and the pitches are varied by keys
2. : any of various mechanical musical instruments (as the barrel organ)
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hurdy-gurdy 1
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