Idioglot
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Idioglot is an adjective meaning (music) Having a vibrating reed that is an integral part of the instrument.
Meaning
(music) Having a vibrating reed that is an integral part of the instrument.
More Meanings
- (music) An idioglot instrument.
- A person who speaks an idiolect.
Example Sentences
Masa (tongs) -an idioglot with a sound-rhythmical effect and with a secondary musical function; made of iron.
For some reason it is the destiny of Richard Tull, to be surrounded by ideoglots. Idioglots, with their idiolects.
The single reed iterations were often idioglots because of the simple structural design required to produce such a sound generator.
These simple instruments (idioglots) still found in Syria, Crete, Turkmenistan amongst others are also used by children who have a good supply of reeds nearby.
Word Forms
- idioglots
Antonyms for idioglot
Common opposites include heteroglot.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include double-reed, multireed, bichord, multivoiced, polyphonic, bisonoric.
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