harp

Definition of harp in English English dictionary: An occupational surname for a player of the harp; (usually with on) To repeatedly mention a subject
Why do you harp on about a single small mistake?.; A harmonica; A musical instrument consisting of an upright frame strung with strings that are stroked or plucked with the fingers; {n} a musical instrument, a constellation; The harp is the emblem of Ireland Its origin as the badge of Erin is obscure, but probably alludes to the instrument of Brian Boroimhe; {v} to play on the harp, to dwell upon; An English surname; A musical instrument consisting of a triangular frame furnished with strings and sometimes with pedals, held upright, and played with the fingers; Historic and Archeological Resources Plan; To dwell on or recur to a subject tediously or monotonously in speaking or in writing; to refer to something repeatedly or continually; usually with on or upon; A member of the string instrument family, the sub-category of unbowed strings It has the following stages of sound production: energy source: muscle vibrating element: the strings resonating chamber: the instrument's body; To repeatedly mention a subject; come back to; "Don't dwell on the past"; "She is always harping on the same old things"; play the harp; "She harped the Saint-Saens beautifully"; A harp is a large musical instrument consisting of a row of strings stretched from the top to the bottom of a frame. You play the harp by plucking the strings with your fingers. harp on about to talk about something continuously, especially in a way that is annoying or boring. Plucked stringed instrument in which the resonator, or belly, is perpendicular to the plane of the strings. Harps are roughly triangular. In early harps and many folk harps, the strings are strung between the resonating "body" and the "neck." Early harps and many folk harps lack the forepillar or column forming the third side of the triangle that characterizes frame harps; the column permits high string tension and higher-pitched tuning. Small, primitive harps date back to at least 3000 BC in the ancient Mediterranean and Middle East. In Europe they became particularly important in Celtic societies. The large modern orchestral harp emerged in the 18th century. It has 47 strings and a range of almost seven octaves. It plays the entire chromatic (12-note) scale by means of seven pedals, each of which can alter the pitch of a note (in all octaves) by two semitones through tightening or relaxing the strings by turning a forklike projection against it; it is thus known as the double-action harp. Its massive resonator permits considerable volume of tone. See also Aeolian harp; The harp's strings are plucked, and its pitches are changed by means of pedals Its ethereal tone is easily recognizable The harp frequently plays broken chords called arpeggios; a chordophone that has a triangular frame consisting of a sounding board and a pillar and a curved neck; the strings stretched between the neck and the soundbox are plucked with the fingers a pair of curved vertical supports for a lampshade come back to; "Don't dwell on the past"; "She is always harping on the same old things"; A large upright roughly triangular musical instrument consisting of a frame housing a graduated series of vertical strings, played by plucking with the fingers; A grain sieve; A constellation; Lyra, or the Lyre; a shortening of "French harp," or harmonica; A large, plucked stringed instrument that predates the piano The strings are plucked mechanically, distinguishing it from the piano in which they are struck with hammers; To play on the harp; To play on, as a harp; to play (a tune) on the harp; to develop or give expression to by skill and art; to sound forth as from a harp; to hit upon; {i} large stringed instrument with an upright triangular frame which is played by plucking the strings with the fingers; {f} play on a harp; dwell tediously on a subject; a pair of curved vertical supports for a lampshade; The metal frame that holds the shade over the base of the lamp; play the harp; "She harped the Saint-Saens beautifully; The harp is an ancient instrument It is a chordophone, usually triangular in shape having anywhere from 1 to 47 strings The strings are knotted perpendicular to the soundboard It is played by strumming or plucking; a small rectangular free-reed instrument having a row of free reeds set back in air holes and played by blowing into the desired hole; An abbreviation for "hot rolled annealed and pickled "
harp closure: harp shackle
harp closures: plural form of harp closure
harp seal: A species (Phoca groenlandica) of true seal (or earless seal) found in the northernmost Atlantic Ocean and adjacent parts of the Arctic Ocean
harp seals: plural form of harp seal
harp shackle: a shackle shaped so that the opening is smaller than the circumference of the loop
harp on: If you say that someone harps on a subject, or harps on about it, you mean that they keep on talking about it in a way that other people find annoying. Jones harps on this theme more than on any other She concentrated on the good parts of her trip instead of harping on about the bad
harp on the same string: dwell tediously on the same subject, repeat oneself
harp on the same subject: dwell tediously on the same issue, repeat oneself
harp seal: common arctic seal; the young are all white
harp seal: An earless seal (Pagophilus groenlandicus) of the North Atlantic and Arctic oceans whose pups are hunted for their fine white fur. Migratory earless seal (Pagophilus groenlandicus, sometimes Phoca groenlandica) of the North Atlantic and Arctic oceans. The adult male is light grayish or yellowish, with brown or black on the head and a similarly coloured U-shaped marking on the back and sides. The female is less clearly marked. Adults are about 6 ft (1.8 m) long and 400 lb (180 kg). Strong swimmers, harp seals feed on fish and crustaceans and spend much of the year at sea. They breed near Newfoundland, Can., and in the Greenland and White seas. Until two weeks old, the pups bear a fluffy white coat highly valued by the fur trade; public indignation over hunting methods (including clubbing) has led to increased regulation and supervision of sealing activities in the Newfoundland area
Harper: An occupational surname for a player of the harp
Jew's harp: A musical instrument consisting of a flexible metal or bamboo “tongue” attached to a frame. This tongue is placed in the performer’s mouth and plucked with the finger to produce a note of constant pitch. Melodies can be created by changing the shape of the mouth and causing different overtones
aeolian harp: An open box over which strings are stretched that sound when the wind passes over them
glass harp: An instrument made with wine glasses, tuned by putting different amounts of liquid into them. Sound is produced by rubbing one's fingers around the edge of the glasses
æolian harp: Alternative spelling of aeolian harp
harper: {n} one who harps, a player on a harp
jews-harp: {n} a very small musical instrument
Jew's harp: (Muzik) The Jew's harp, jaw harp, mouth harp, or Ozark harp, trump and juice harp, is thought to be one of the oldest musical instruments in the world; a musician apparently playing it can be seen in a Chinese drawing from the 4th century BC. Despite its common English name, and the sometimes used Jew's trump, it has no particular connection with the Jewish people or Judaism. This instrument is native to Asia and used in all tribes of Turkish people in Asia where it is variously referred to as a temir komuz, agiz komuzu or gubuz
Ozark harp: (Muzik) The Jew's harp, jaw harp, mouth harp, or Ozark harp, trump and juice harp, is thought to be one of the oldest musical instruments in the world; a musician apparently playing it can be seen in a Chinese drawing from the 4th century BC. Despite its common English name, and the sometimes used Jew's trump, it has no particular connection with the Jewish people or Judaism. This instrument is native to Asia and used in all tribes of Turkish people in Asia where it is variously referred to as a temir komuz, agiz komuzu or gubuz
jaw harp: (Muzik) The Jew's harp, jaw harp, mouth harp, or Ozark harp, trump and juice harp, is thought to be one of the oldest musical instruments in the world; a musician apparently playing it can be seen in a Chinese drawing from the 4th century BC. Despite its common English name, and the sometimes used Jew's trump, it has no particular connection with the Jewish people or Judaism. This instrument is native to Asia and used in all tribes of Turkish people in Asia where it is variously referred to as a temir komuz, agiz komuzu or gubuz
mouth harp: (Muzik) The Jew's harp, jaw harp, mouth harp, or Ozark harp, trump and juice harp, is thought to be one of the oldest musical instruments in the world; a musician apparently playing it can be seen in a Chinese drawing from the 4th century BC. Despite its common English name, and the sometimes used Jew's trump, it has no particular connection with the Jewish people or Judaism. This instrument is native to Asia and used in all tribes of Turkish people in Asia where it is variously referred to as a temir komuz, agiz komuzu or gubuz
trump and juice harp: (Muzik) The Jew's harp, jaw harp, mouth harp, or Ozark harp, trump and juice harp, is thought to be one of the oldest musical instruments in the world; a musician apparently playing it can be seen in a Chinese drawing from the 4th century BC. Despite its common English name, and the sometimes used Jew's trump, it has no particular connection with the Jewish people or Judaism. This instrument is native to Asia and used in all tribes of Turkish people in Asia where it is variously referred to as a temir komuz, agiz komuzu or gubuz
Aeolian harp: An instrument consisting of an open box over which are stretched strings that sound when the wind passes over them. Also called wind harp. Stringed instrument played by the wind (named for the wind god Aeolus). It is usually a long, narrow, shallow box with soundholes and 10 or 12 strings strung lengthwise between two bridges. The strings are of the same length but different thicknesses and are all tuned to the same pitch; the wind makes them vibrate in successively higher harmonics. The harp may be hung, or set horizontally under a window sash. The first known Aeolian harp was constructed 1650 by Athanasius Kircher (1601-1680)
Harper: Harper brothers Harper's Magazine Lee Harper
Jew's harp: musical instrument comprised of a metal frame which is held between the teeth and a metal tongue that makes a twanging sound when plucked
The Burmese Harp: popular Japanese film
aeolian harp: stringed box-shaped musical instrument sounding when wind passes through it, wind harp
aeolian harp: a harp having strings tuned in unison; they sound when wind passes over them
aeolian harp: A primitive musical instrument, named after Aeolus, legendary ruler of the winds It has strings of different thicknesses, all tuned to the same note and stretched across a box that create sounds when the wind blows through them
aeolian harp: {ee-oh'-lee-uhn} The aeolian harp is a shallow box zither about 1-1 5 m (3-5 ft) long, strung with multiple strings of the same length but of different thicknesses and tuned in unison The harp is suspended where the wind will set the strings in motion; the wind force and the different diameters of the strings cause the eddies of air immediately downwind to vary considerably, which in turn causes variations in tone Thus, the harp produces strange, ghostly sequences of harmonies, swelling and diminishing with the strength of the wind Named for AEOLUS, god of the winds, the aeolian harp originated in the 17th century and achieved its greatest popularity in the romantic era ROBERT A WARNER
aeolian harp: A harp played by wind passing through the strings It takes its name from Aeoleus, the Greek god of the wind
harped: past of harp
harper: A harpist
harper: {i} person that plays the harp
harper: A player on the harp; a minstrel
harper: A brass coin bearing the emblem of a harp, formerly current in Ireland
harper: someone who plays the harp
harping: Pertaining to the harp; as, harping symphonies
harping: present participle of harp
harpist: someone who plays the harp
harpist: A person who plays a harp
harpist: {i} one who plays the harp
harpist: A harpist is someone who plays the harp
harpist: A player on the harp; a harper
harps: plural of harp
jew's harp: a small lyre-shaped musical instrument that is placed between the teeth and played by twanging a wire tongue while changing the shape of the mouth cavity

Turkish - English

Definition of harp in Turkish English dictionary: warfare; war
He was head of America's Naval War College. - O, Amerika'nın Deniz Harp Okulunun başkanıydı.; sackbut; mus. harp; harp; conflict; fighting
harp tecrübe kayıtları: (Askeri) experience tables
Harp Akademisi: War Academy
Harp Kabilisarf Maddelerinin Dağıtımı: (Askeri) War Consumables Distribution Objective
Harp Oyunu, Simülasyon ve Harekat Başkanı Yardımcısı: (Askeri) Deputy Director for Wargaming, Simulation, and Operations
Harp Planları Ek İhtiyaçlar Listesi: (Askeri) War Plans Additive Requirements Roster
Harp Zamanı Bilgi Güvenlik Programı: (Askeri) Wartime Information Security Program
Harp Zamanı Ev Sahibi Ülke Desteği Bilgi Yönetim Sistemi: (Askeri) Wartime Host Nation Support Information Management System
Harp Zamanı Uçak Faaliyet Raporu: (Askeri) Wartime Aircraft Activity Report
harp akademisi: military academy
harp amanı ihtiyat modu: (Askeri) wartime reserve mode
harp açmak: to wage war (against/on)
harp divanı: drum court martial
harp filosu; dosya ayıracı; dosya sunucu; tek birimlik aydınlatma cephanesi: (Askeri) fighter squadron; file separator; file server; flare single-unit
harp hava hizmet programı: (Askeri) war air service program
harp ihtiyadı; silah yarıçapı: (Askeri) war reserve; weapon radius
harp ihtiyat malzemesi: (Askeri) war reserve materiel
harp ihtiyat malzemesi stoğu: (Askeri) war reserve materiel stock
harp ihtiyat stoğu: (Askeri) war reserve stock
harp ilanı: (Hukuk) declaration of war
harp malulü: invalid, disabled soldier
harp malzemesi etki değerlendirmesi; harp malzemesi verimlilik değerlendirmesi: (Askeri) munitions effect assessment; munitions effectiveness assessment
harp malzemesi liste unsuru: (Askeri) munitions list item
harp malzemesi raporu: (Askeri) munitions report
harp malzemesi yeniden tasnif bildirimi: (Askeri) notice of ammunition reclassification
harp okulu: staff college
harp okulu: military college
harp okulu öğrencisi: officer cadet
harp okulu öğrencisi: cadet
harp sonrası dönem: (Hukuk) post-war period
harp zamanı ev sahibi ülke desteği: (Askeri) wartime host-nation support
harp zamanı ev sahibi ülke din desteği: (Askeri) wartime host-nation religious support
harp zamanı insangücü planlama sistemi: (Askeri) wartime manpower planning system
harp zamanı personel istihkak listesi: (Askeri) wartime personnel allowance list
harp zengini: war profiteer
harp çalmak: harp
harp çalmak: to harp
harp öncesi dönem: (Hukuk) pre-war era
Hava Kuvvetleri Harp ve Sefreberlik Planı; Harp ve Seferberlik Planı: (Askeri) Air Force War and Mobilization Plan; War and Mobilization Plan
harbe hazırlıklı yedek onarım takımı; harp ihtiyat yedek onarım takımı: (Askeri) war readiness spares kit; war reserve spares kit
harekat alanı harp zamanı inşa amiri: (Askeri) theater wartime construction manager
hava harejet uçuş grubu; amfibi harp: (Askeri) air mobility wing; amphibious warfare
biyolojik harp: (Askeri) biological warfare
biyolojik harp maddesi: (Askeri) biological agent
elektronik harp: (Askeri) electronic warfare
elektronik harp: (Askeri) electronic combat
kimyasal harp: (Askeri,Teknik) chemical warfare
zehirli kimyasal harp maddesi: (Askeri) toxic chemical agent
genel harp: (Askeri) Total war
kara harp okulu: Military Academy
Bilgi Harp Desteği Ofisi: (Askeri) Office for Information Warfare Support (DIA)
Birleşik Devletler Kara Kuvvetleri John F. Kennedy Özel Harp Merkezi: (Askeri) United States Army John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center
Deniz Harp Geliştirme Komutanlığı: (Askeri) Navy Warfare Development Command
Deniz Kuvvetleri Özel Harp Komutanlığı: (Askeri) Naval Special Warfare Command
Deniz taktik elektronik harp fibi: (Askeri) Marine tactical electronic warfare squadron
Geliştirilmiş Deniz Harp Oyun Sistemi: (Askeri) Enhanced Naval Warfare Gaming System
Kimyasal ve Biyolojik Harp: (Askeri) chemical and biological warfare
Konvansiyonel Harp Planları Dairesi, Müşterek Karargah (J-7): (Askeri) Conventional War Plans Division, Joint Staff (J-7)
Milli Harp Oyunu Sistemi: (Askeri) National Wargaming System
Müşterek Elektronik Harp Merkezi: (Askeri) Joint Electronic Warfare Center
Müşterek Harp Analiz Ve İhtiyaçlar Sistemi: (Askeri) Joint Warfare Analysis and Requirements System
Müşterek Harp Merkezi: (Askeri) Joint Warfare Center
NATO Elektronik Harp İstişare Komitesi: (Askeri) North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Electronic Warfare Advisory Committee
NATO Müşterek Kuvvet Elektronik Harp Destek Grubu: (Askeri) Multi-Service Electronic Warfare Support Group (NATO)
W-günü harp için hazırlanmak üzere alınan düşmanca bir karardır: (Askeri) declared by the NCA, W-day is associated with an adversary decision to prepare for war - NCA tarafından ilan edilir
akaryakıt harp yedek ihtiyaç malzemeleri: (Askeri) petroleum war reserve requirements
akaryakıt harp yedeği stokları; hazırlanmış harp yedek stokları: (Askeri) petroleum war reserve stocks; pre-positioned war reserve stock
akustik harp karşı tedbirleri: (Askeri) acoustic warfare countermeasures
akustik harp mukabil karşı tedbirleri: (Askeri) acoustic warfare counter-countermeasures
akustik harp; hava harbi: (Askeri) acoustic warfare; air warfare
bant genişliği; biyolojik harp; biyolojik silah: (Askeri) bandwidth; biological warfare; biological weapon
beklenmeyen harp: (Askeri) unpremeditated war
bireysel elektronik harp ve komuta ve kontrol harp projelerine verilen değişitil: (Askeri) tailored analytic intelligence support to individual electronic warfare and command and control warfare projects
bölge harp istihkam yöneticisi: (Askeri) regional wartime construction manager
dahili harp: civil war
deniz Harp: Akademisi Naval Academy
deniz harp: naval
He was head of America's Naval War College. - O, Amerika'nın Deniz Harp Okulunun başkanıydı.
deniz harp okulu: naval academy
deniz harp okulu öğrencisi: middy
deniz harp okulu öğrencisi: midshipman
deniz harp okulunun en yeni öğrencisi: plebe
deniz kuvvetleri harp yayını; Sayısal Hava Tahmini: (Askeri) naval warfare publication; numerical weather prediction
deniz kuvvetleri özel harp birliği: (Askeri) naval special warfare unit
deniz kuvvetleri özel harp grubu: (Askeri) naval special warfare group
deniz kuvvetleri özel harp görev birliği: (Askeri) naval special warfare task unit
deniz kuvvetleri özel harp görev grubu: (Askeri) naval special warfare task group
deniz kuvvetleri özel harp görev kuvveti: (Askeri) naval special warfare task force
deniz kuvvetleri özel harp görev unsuru: (Askeri) naval special warfare task element
divanı harp: court martial
ekonomik harp: (Askeri) economic warfare
elektronik harp birleştirilmiş yeniden programlama: (Askeri) electronic warfare integrated reprogramming
elektronik harp desteği (eski adı ESM): (Askeri) electronic warfare support (previously ESM)
elektronik harp kontrol gemisi: (Askeri) electronic warfare control ship
elektronik harp koordinasyon merkezi: (Askeri) electronic warfare coordination center
elektronik harp koordinatörü: (Askeri) electronic warfare coordinator
elektronik harp; hata kontrolü; Avrupa Birliği: (Askeri) electronic combat; error control; European Community
entegre harp: (Askeri) integrated warfare
erken uyarı; elektronik harp: (Askeri) early warning; electronic warfare
erkânı harp: mil . general staff
gayri nizami harp: (Askeri) unconventional warfare
gayri nizami harp harekat alanı: (Askeri) unconventional warfare operating area
genel harp: (Askeri) general war
ideolojik harp: (Askeri) ideological war
istihbarat ve elektronik harp: (Askeri) intelligence and electronic warfare
kabiliyete dayalı harp malzemesi ihtiyacı: (Askeri) capabilities-based munitions requirements
kimyasal harp maddesi kontrol maddesi; kriz müdahele modülü: (Askeri) chemical agent monitor; crisis action module
kimyasal harp savunma teçhizatı: (Askeri) chemical warfare defense equipment
kimyasal harp; devamlı dalga (MORS): (Askeri) chemical warfare; continuous wave
kıyı suları deniz altı harp grubu: (Askeri) inshore undersea warfare group
mevzi harp: (Askeri) local war
muhabere istihbaratı/elektronik harp koordinasyon merkezi: (Askeri) signals intelligence/electronic warfare coordination center
müşterek elektronik harp yeniden programlama koordinasyonu: (Askeri) joint coordination of electronic warfare reprogramming
müşterek gayri nizami harp görev kuvveti: (Askeri) joint unconventional warfare task force
müşterek harp analiz merkezi: (Askeri) joint warfare analysis center
müşterek komuta ve kontrol harp merkezi: (Askeri) joint command and control warfare center
müşterek kuvvet komutanının elektronik harp karargahı: (Askeri) joint force commander's electronic warfare staff
ordu donatım harp malzemesi: (Askeri) ordnance material
otomatik kimyasal harp maddesi alarmı: (Askeri) automatic chemical agent alarm
politik harp: (Askeri) political warfare
programlanmış harp başlığı infilakı: (Askeri) programmed warhead detonation
psikolojik harp: (Askeri) psychological warfare
psikolojik harp konusu: (Askeri) psychological warfare theme
psikolojik harp teması: (Askeri) psychological warfare theme
psikolojik harp özel görevi: (Askeri) psychological warfare task
seyyar kıyı deniz altı harp birliği: (Askeri) mobile inshore undersea warfare unit
siyasi harp: (Askeri) political warfare
soğuk harp: Cold War
stabilize harp: (Askeri) stabilized warfare
stabilize harp hali: (Askeri) stabilized warfare
sınırlı harp: (Askeri) controlled war
sınırlı harp: (Askeri) limited war
sınırsız harp: (Askeri) unlimited war
taslak harp planı: (Askeri) outline war plan
toksik harp: (Askeri) toxic warfare
topyekun harp: (Askeri) total war
topyekun harp: (Askeri) unlimited war
topyekun harp: (Askeri) general war
topyekun harp: (Askeri) all-out-war
topyekun nükleer harp: (Askeri) total nuclear war
uluslararası harp uyuşturucuyla mücadele analizi: (Askeri) transnational warfare counterdrug analysis
önceden mevzilendirilmiş harp malzemesi ihtiyacı: (Askeri) pre-positioned war materiel requirement
önceden mevzilendirilmiş harp yedekleri: (Askeri) pre-positioned wartime reserves
önceden mevzilendirilmiş harp yedeği malzeme stoğu: (Askeri) pre-positioned war reserve materiel stock
özel harp: (Askeri) special warfare

harp

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härp

Synonyms

keep on, perseverate

Pronunciation

/ˈhärp/ /ˈhɑːrp/

Etymology

[ 'härp ] (noun.) before 12th century. From Old English hearpe, from Germanic *harpon-. Cognate with Dutch harp, German Harfe, Swedish harpa.

Tenses

harps, harping, harped

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