Definition of instrument

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Instrument (n.) One who, or that which, is made a means, or is caused to serve a purpose; a medium, means, or agent..

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Meteorograph :: Meteorograph (n.) An instrument which registers meteorologic phases or conditions.
Pastoral :: Pastoral (n.) A cantata relating to rural life; a composition for instruments characterized by simplicity and sweetness; a lyrical composition the subject of which is taken from rural life.
Ringhead :: Ringhead (n.) An instrument used for stretching woolen cloth.
Instrumentist :: Instrumentist (n.) A performer on a musical instrument; an instrumentalist.
Sematrope :: Sematrope (n.) An instrument for signaling by reflecting the rays of the sun in different directions.
Volumenometer :: Volumenometer (n.) An instrument for measuring the volume of a body, especially a solid, by means of the difference in tension caused by its presence and absence in a confined portion of air..
Bore :: Bore (v. t.) To perforate or penetrate, as a solid body, by turning an auger, gimlet, drill, or other instrument; to make a round hole in or through; to pierce; as, to bore a plank..
Cantabile :: Cantabile (n.) A piece or passage, whether vocal or instrumental, peculiarly adapted to singing; -- sometimes called cantilena..
Rod :: Rod (n.) An instrument for measuring.
Extensometer :: Extensometer (n.) An instrument for measuring the extension of a body, especially for measuring the elongation of bars of iron, steel, or other material, when subjected to a tensile force..
Haemadromograph :: Haemadromograph (n.) An instrument for registering the velocity of the blood.
Graduator :: Graduator (n.) An instrument for dividing any line, right or curve, into small, regular intervals..
Lactometer :: Lactometer (n.) An instrument for estimating the purity or richness of milk, as a measuring glass, a specific gravity bulb, or other apparatus..
Auricle :: Auricle (n.) An instrument applied to the ears to give aid in hearing; a kind of ear trumpet.
Cut :: Cut (n.) An opening made with an edged instrument; a cleft; a gash; a slash; a wound made by cutting; as, a sword cut..
Arm :: Arm (n.) A weapon of offense or defense; an instrument of warfare; -- commonly in the pl.
Tachometer :: Tachometer (n.) An instrument for measuring the velocity of running water in a river or canal, consisting of a wheel with inclined vanes, which is turned by the current. The rotations of the wheel are recorded by clockwork..
Cadrans :: Cadrans (n.) An instrument with a graduated disk by means of which the angles of gems are measured in the process of cutting and polishing.
Telephone :: Telephone (n.) An instrument for reproducing sounds, especially articulate speech, at a distance..
Scraper :: Scraper (n.) An instrument drawn by oxen or horses, used for scraping up earth in making or repairing roads, digging cellars, canals etc..
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