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Bassoon

Webster's Dictionary

(n.) A wind instrument of the double reed kind, furnished with holes, which are stopped by the fingers, and by keys, as in flutes. It forms the natural bass to the oboe, clarinet, etc.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Bassoon'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​b/bassoon.html. 1828.