Graphophone

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  • n. An improvement on the phonograph, using a floating stylus to cut grooves into a wax-coated cardboard cylinder.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A kind of photograph.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. An instrument for recording and reproducing sounds, based on the principle of the phonograph invented by Edison, but of a different mechanical construction. More fully called phonograph-graphophone.
  • Word Usage
    "Wax is also employed in the 'graphophone' of Mr. Tainter and Professor Bell, which is merely a phonograph under another name."
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