dulcitone

== English == === Etymology === Coined by Thomas Machell, the instrument’s inventor, in 1888, from Latin dulcis (“sweet”) + tonus (“tone”). === Noun === dulcitone (plural dulcitones) A keyboard instrument in which sound is produced by a range of tuning forks, which vibrate when struck by felt-covered hammers activated by the keyboard. === References === === Further reading === Dulcitone on Wikipedia.Wikipedia