harp

Short definition from Wiktionary

Noun

1. 1
   A musical instrument consisting of a body and a curved neck, strung with strings of varying length that are stroked or plucked with the fingers and are vertical to the soundboard when viewed from the end of the body
2. 2
   A musical instrument consisting of a body and a curved neck, strung with strings of varying length that are stroked or plucked with the fingers and are vertical to the soundboard when viewed from the end of the body: Any instrument of the same musicological type.
3. 3
   Any musical instrument: A harmonica.
4. 4
   Any musical instrument: A struck tuned percussion instrument of metal or wooden bars, especially as a function of a theatre organ.
5. 5
   A grain sieve.
6. 6
   The component of a lamp to which one attaches the lampshade, consisting of a lightweight frame that usually surrounds the bulb with an attachment at the top for the finial.
7. 7
   Ellipsis of harp seal.

Verb

1. 1
   To repeatedly mention a subject, especially so as to nag or complain.
2. 2
   To play on (a harp or similar instrument).
3. 3
   To play (a tune) on the harp.
4. 4
   To develop or give expression to by skill and art; to sound forth as from a harp; to hit upon.

Proper noun

1. 1
   A surname originating as an occupation for a player of the harp.