Gramophonically

/ɡræməˈfɑnɪkli/ adverb

Definition

In a manner relating to or characteristic of a gramophone; using or as if using a gramophone.

Etymology

From gramophonical + -ly adverbial suffix; represents the fully-developed adverbial form of the gramophone family of words.

Kelly Says

This word is a linguistic fossil—it exists in old music criticism and technical writing but is almost never used today, showing how technological vocabulary quickly becomes obsolete as devices are replaced.

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