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hy⋅drau⋅lus

[hahy-draw-luhs]
–noun, plural -li [-lahy] , -lus⋅es.
a pipe organ of ancient Greece and Rome using water pressure to maintain the air supply.

Origin:
1870–75; < L < Gk hýdraulos water organ, equiv. to hydr- hydr- 1 + aulós pipe
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