harps
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Noun
harps noun
- A musical instrument consisting of a body and a curved neck, strung with strings of varying length that are stroked or plucked with the fingers and are vertical to the soundboard when viewed from the end of the body
- A harmonica.
- A grain sieve.
Verb
harps verb
- (usually with on) To repeatedly mention a subject.“Why do you harp on a single small mistake?”
- To play on (a harp or similar instrument)
- To play (a tune) on the harp.
- To develop or give expression to by skill and art; to sound forth as from a harp; to hit upon.
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keep onperseverateharmonicamouth organmouth harpdwellinstrumentsharpeharpsterharpurharpoleharperharpelharleharsleyharphamharcumharb
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