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词汇 hurdy-gurdy
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hurdy-gurdy n.

"droning instrument played with a crank," 1749, perhaps imitative of the sound of the instrument and influenced by c. 1500 hirdy-girdy "uproar, confusion." Originally a type of drone-lute played by turning a wheel.

updated on October 10, 2017

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