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vamphorn
[
vamp
-hawrn ]
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/ ˈvæmpˌhɔrn /
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noun
a megaphone in use during the 18th and early 19th centuries for public address in church services.
Origin of vamphorn
vamp
1
+
horn
; so called from its use in amplifying one voice as an accompaniment in choral singing
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