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jew's-harp

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1. n. An instrument of music, which, when placed between the teeth, gives, by means of a bent metal tongue struck by the finger, a sound which is modulated by the breath; -- called also Jew's-trump. Source: opted
2. n. The shackle for joining a chain cable to an anchor. Source: opted

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anchor bent breath cable called chain finger gives instrument joining means metal modulated music placed shackle sound struck teeth tongue

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