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| harp [ haarp ] |
noun (plural harps) |
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1. triangular stringed instrument: a triangular-shaped instrument that has a curved neck and strings stretched between the neck and the body, at an angle to the sound box. The modern orchestral harp is large and played by a seated player.
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2. harmonica: a reed harmonica
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informal
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intransitive verb (past and past participle harped, present participle harp·ing, 3rd person present singular harps) |
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play harp: to play the harp
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| [ Old English hearpe< Germanic] |
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  harp·er noun |
| harp·ist noun |
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