Defn: A kind of small reed organ; — a portable form of the seraphine.
2. A music hall.
MELODIC
Me*lod"ic, a. Etym: [L. melodicus, Gr. mélodique.]
Defn: Of the nature of melody; relating to, containing, or made up of, melody; melodious.
MELODICS
Me*lod"ics, n.
Defn: The department of musical science which treats of the pitch of tones, and of the laws of melody.
MELODIOGRAPH
Me*lo"di*o*graph, n. Etym: [Melody + -graph.]
Defn: A contrivance for preserving a record of music, by recording the action of the keys of a musical instrument when played upon.
MELODIOUS
Me*lo"di*ous, a. Etym: [Cf. F. mélodieux. See Melody.]
Defn: Containing, or producing, melody; musical; agreeable to the ear by a sweet succession of sounds; as, a melodious voice. "A melodious voice." "A melodious undertone." Longfellow. — Me*lo"di*ous*ly, adv. — Me*lo"di*ous*ness, n.