harmonicon
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This may result in a piece played on an instrument from the musical instruments collection, such as the work Glenn Kotche, the drummer for the band Wilco, wrote for a 19th-century stone harmonicon.
From Washington Post • Oct. 15, 2015
He played upon the old harmonicon, "organic law," and "the harmony of the statutes."
From History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I by Stanton, Elizabeth Cady
"Well, I merely heard you above the steam harmonicon at the switchback," said Miss Dale.
From An Open-Eyed Conspiracy; an Idyl of Saratoga by Howells, William Dean
"True," replied the professor, "and your planet turns out to be an insignificant harmonicon."
From Joseph II. and His Court by Mühlbach, L. (Luise)
He was quite a musician, and touched the harmonicon, banjo and accordeon with skill and feeling.
From Caxton's Book: A Collection of Essays, Poems, Tales, and Sketches. by Rhodes, W. H. (William Henry)