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Great organ

   Also found in: Hutchinson 0.07 sec.
(Mus.) the largest and loudest of the three parts of a grand organ (the others being the choir organ and the swell, and sometimes the pedal organ or foot keys), It is played upon by a separate keyboard, which has the middle position.

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When we were coming home from Lausanne my uncle took us to hear the great organ at Freiberg, and it made me sob.
Middlemarch by Eliot, George View in context
Not satisfied with questions, he carefully examined the great organs of life.
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