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WORD ORIGIN
Old English hearpian; see harp (n.). Cognate with Middle Dutch, Dutch harpen, Middle High German harpfen, German harfen. Figurative sense of "talk overmuch" (about something) first recorded mid-15c., originally to harp upon one string. Related: Harped; harping.
MORE RELATED WORDS FOR HARP ON
drum into
verbmake a point stronglydwell on/dwell upon
verblinger over; be engrossed indwelled on
verblingerdwelled up on
verblinger over; be engrossed inRoget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the
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