organum

Middle English

noun
Definitions
  • A device used to produce music; a musical instrument.
  • A keyboard instrument that produces sound by air moved through pipes; an organ.

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin organum (organ, implement, instrument, tool, engine, musical instrument).

Origin

Latin

organum

Gloss

organ, implement, instrument, tool, engine, musical instrument

Concept
Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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