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Entry 2 senses Webster, 1913

Mirliton

· Mir·li·ton · IPA /ˈmɪɹləˌtɑn/
01 n. A kind of musical toy into which one sings, hums, or speaks, producing a coarse, reedy sound. It is also called a kazoo.
  1. 1.
    A kind of musical toy into which one sings, hums, or speaks, producing a coarse, reedy sound. It is also called a kazoo. Also: kazoo
    “Trilby singing “Ben Bolt” into a mirliton was a thing to be remembered, whether one would or no!” — Du Maurier.
  2. 2.
    same as chayote{2}. See: chayote{2}