What does agony-pipe mean?

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agony-pipe

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.51 in modern English

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noun

"This was that same agony-pipe, which, in the German rhapsody, wails its way into the most exciting of all symphonic expressions of the jazz idiom..."

agony-pipes (plural)

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