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harped


Meanings
  • Verb

    To play (a musical instrument, especially a stringed one) with repeated, deliberate strokes.

    - "He harped on the strings of his lute for hours."
    - "The musician's fingers danced over the harp, creating beautiful melodies."

Synonyms

keep on , perseverate
Rhymes
Words rhyming with harped
carped , harpied , marped
Variants
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harp , harped , harping , harps , harp at , harped at , harping at , harps at , harp on , harped on , harping on , harps on
Etymology
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The word 'harped' comes from the Old English word 'harpa', which referred to a musical instrument similar to a harp.


Trivia
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  1. The smallest harp ever built is only 2 inches tall and was created by a Japanese man named Masakichi Okada.

  2. Harps were used as early as 3000 BC in Egypt and were often buried with the dead as offerings to the gods.


Related Concepts
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  1. Harp music: A genre of music that features the harp as the primary instrument.


Culture
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In literature, the harp is often used as a symbol of music, poetry, and inspiration. In Greek mythology, the god Apollo is depicted as playing the harp.

How to Memorize "harped"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a person playing a harp, plucking the strings with their fingers.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'harped' with the sound of a harp being played.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic by remembering the sound of the harp and associating it with the word 'harped'.


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