Phonograph :: Phonograph (n.) A character or symbol used to represent a sound, esp. one used in phonography..

Phonograph :: Phonograph (n.) An instrument for the mechanical registration and reproduction of audible sounds, as articulate speech, etc. It consists of a rotating cylinder or disk covered with some material easily indented, as tinfoil, wax, paraffin, etc., above which is a thin plate carrying a stylus. As the plate vibrates under the influence of a sound, the stylus makes minute indentations or undulations in the soft material, and these, when the cylinder or disk is again turned, set the plate in vibration

Phonographer :: Phonographer (n.) One versed or skilled in phonography.

Phonographer :: Phonographer (n.) One who uses, or is skilled in the use of, the phonograph. See Phonograph, 2..

Phonographic :: Phonographic (a.) Alt. of Phonographica.

Phonographical :: Phonographical (a.) Of or pertaining to phonography; based upon phonography.

Phonographical :: Phonographical (a.) Of or pertaining to phonograph; done by the phonograph.

Phonographically :: Phonographically (adv.) In a phonographic manner; by means of phonograph.

Phonographist :: Phonographist (n.) Phonographer.

Phonography :: Phonography (n.) A description of the laws of the human voice, or sounds uttered by the organs of speech..

Phonography :: Phonography (n.) A representation of sounds by distinctive characters; commonly, a system of shorthand writing invented by Isaac Pitman, or a modification of his system, much used by reporters..

Phonography :: Phonography (n.) The art of constructing, or using, the phonograph..

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