MIRLITONS

Noun

mirlitons

plural of mirliton

Source: Wiktionary


MIRLITON

Mir"li*ton, n. [F.]

Definition: A kind of musical toy into which one sings, hums, or speaks, producing a coarse, reedy sound.

Trilby singing "Ben Bolt" into a mirliton was a thing to be remembered, whether one would or no! Du Maurier.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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