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a percussion instrument consisting of a set of graduated metal bars mounted on a frame and played with small hammers

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  1. n. a percussion instrument consisting of a set of graduated metal bars mounted on a frame and played with small hammers
  2. An instrument, originally a series of bells on an iron rod, now a set of flat metal bars, diatonically tuned, giving a bell-like tone when played with a mallet; a carillon.
  3. An instrument, originally a series of bells on an iron rod, nowa set of flat metal bars, diatonically tuned, giving a bell-like tonewhen played with a mallet; a carillon.
  4. n:100 n. a percussion instrument consisting of a set of graduated metal bars mounted on a frame and played with small hammers