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What does helicon mean?

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Noun
  1. (music) A large tuba whose coils fit around the player's shoulders
  2. (physics) A low-frequency electromagnetic wave observed in various plasmas
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The present Edition is improved by a copy in England's helicon, edit.
At 5.40 the helicon was sent into harbour with a flag of truce.
It was thus that helicon, the home of the Muses, took its birth.
When the bass instrument was bent into an over-the-shoulder model, it was called a helicon.
The pitch of the helicon is an octave below that of the euphonium.
Let helicon empty its waters to swell the river of knowledge on which they row.

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