Word: strings
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Dates: during 1880-1880
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...been decided to have an orchestral accompaniment, introducing string-pieces at least. This is, of course, a departure from the ancient usage; for the flute and the cythara were the only instruments used by the Greeks...
...secret of the "curve system" is out. It is done with a thermometer, a metronome, a piece of string with knots in it, and a tame canary-bird...
...MARRYWELL (peevishly). Tush, Maud, forever harping on that string...