Crossword-Solution: HARP
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Harp | n. | A musical instrument consisting of a triangular frame furnished with strings and sometimes with pedals, held upright, and played with the fingers. |
| Harp | n. | A constellation; Lyra, or the Lyre. |
| Harp | n. | A grain sieve. |
| Harp | n. | To play on the harp. |
| Harp | n. | 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. |
| Harp | v. t. | 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. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| HARP | anagram | HRAP, PHAR, RAPH, RHAP |
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Sentences with HARP (5)
Others more milde, Retreated in a silent valley, sing With notes Angelical to many a Harp Thir own Heroic deeds and hapless fall By doom of Battel; and complain that Fate Free Vertue should enthrall to Force or Chance.
Here, it is true, were none of the appliances which popular merriment would so readily have found in the England of Elizabeth’s time, or that of James—no rude shows of a theatrical kind; no minstrel, with his harp and legendary ballad, nor gleeman with an ape dancing to his music; no juggler, with his tricks of mimic witchcraft; no Merry Andrew, to stir up the multitude with jests, perhaps a hundred years old, but still effective, by their appeals to the very broadest sources of mirthful sympathy.
Scrooge's niece played well upon the harp; and played among other tunes a simple little air (a mere nothing: you might learn to whistle it in two minutes), which had been familiar to the child who fetched Scrooge from the boarding-school, as he had been reminded by the Ghost of Christmas Past.
She said all a body would have to do there was to go around all day long with a harp and sing, forever and ever.
Stretching out her long, lank arm, she put a paper of pearl-buttons, a jew’s-harp, or whatever the small article might be, in its destined place, and straightway vanished back into the dusk, as if the world need never hope for another glimpse of her.
Quotes with HARP (3)
I am no king, and I am no lord, And I am no soldier at-arms," said he." I'm none but a harper, and a very poor harper, That am come hither to wed with ye.""If you were a lord, you should be my lord, And the same if you were a thief," said she." And if you are a harper, you shall be my harper, For it makes no matter to me, to me, For it makes no matter to me.""But what if it prove that I am no harper? That I lied for your love most monstrously?""Why, then I'll teach you to pla…
« My heart is steadfast, O God, my heart is steadfast ! I will sing and make melody ! Awake my soul ! Awake, O harp and lyre ! I will awake the dawn. » In childhood these words had always risen in his mind when he watched the wind blow over the blue sky and through the trees ; but that was a time when God was not as now an object of fear and perplexity but one who was near to the earth, giving harmony and living joy.
... I take the view that God, in his infinite wisdom, didn't bother to spring for two joints - heaven and hell. They're the same place, but heaven is when you get everything you want and you meet Mommy and Daddy and your best friends and you all have a hug and a kiss and play your harps. Hell is the same place - no fire and brimstone - but they just all pass by and don't see you. There's nothing, no recognition. You're waving, "It's me, your father," but you're invisible. You…
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chicago Tribune, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, Rock & Roll, S&S, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 451 times in crossword archives (1948–2025).