All 3 Uses of "accordion" in "The Sun Also Rises"

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accordion
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The Sun Also Rises
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The proprietor got up on a high stool beside the dancing-floor and began to play the accordion.†
Book 1.3

accordion = characterized by narrower parallel folds when closed and wider when open
It was really very hot and the accordion music was pleasant in the hot night.†
Book 1.3
We were dancing to the accordion and some one was playing the banjo.†
Book 1.3 *

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(1) (accordion as in: an accordion door)
characterized by narrower parallel folds when closed and wider when open -- such as a door or musical instrument with that characteristic

When unqualified, accordion generally refers to a musical instrument.

See the related Google Images to see pictures of the musical instrument, doors, folds, and pleats that have accordion characteristics.
(2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)