"tinny"

[Thomas Cole]

David Nereson wrote:

> ...
> I don't know why it grates on me so, but I wish people, especially 
> technicians, would not just use a term like "tinny" automatically in 
> describing, in this case, a unison that's not beatless.  To me, 
> the habit falls in the same category as calling the hammers the 
> "pads," and the plate the "harp."
>   

Another one I find puzzling is "casters" when they mean caster cups.

Tom Cole
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