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Hornpipe

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(1):

(n.) A lively tune played on a hornpipe, for dancing; a tune adapted for such playing.

(2):

(n.) An instrument of music formerly popular in Wales, consisting of a wooden pipe, with holes at intervals. It was so called because the bell at the open end was sometimes made of horn.

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