orchestrion
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See, for instance, the music room, where a brass-looking, water-spewing elephant trunk fuels the instruments, including an ornate orchestrion.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 16, 2023
In the silence and vacuity which follow the impromptu on his orchestrion, the composer yearns, broods, aspires.
From Robert Browning by Edward Dowden
As the dinner progressed, Claire found that she was to be relieved of her post at the piano by the continuous rumblings of the orchestrion.
From The Blood Red Dawn by Charles Caldwell Dobie
I never asked what Mr. Gluckstein thought of the orchestrion.
From On the Stairs by Henry Blake Fuller
In the French room there was a large orchestrion which had been built in Geneva for Madame Patti.
From London Days A Book of Reminiscences by Arthur Warren
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