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gramophone

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gramophone
1. 
a. a device for reproducing the sounds stored on a record: now usually applied to the nearly obsolete type that uses a clockwork motor and acoustic horn
b. (as modifier): a gramophone record
2. the technique and practice of recording sound on disc


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A gramophone, by the help of suitable records, might relate to us the incidents of its past; and people are not so different from gramophones as they like to believe.
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Why, you were doin' a music-hall turn of imitations all the way--more like a runaway gramophone than a man.
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[Closer again] We keep records of every stage--dozens of gramophone disks and photographs--
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