a brass wind instrument with valves, a long, coiled tube, and a wide bell (see horn, n.).
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| 释义 | society > leisure > the arts > music > musical instrument > wind instrument > brass instruments > [noun] > French horn (5) French horn1682 a brass wind instrument with valves, a long, coiled tube, and a wide bell (see horn, n.). horn1682 More fully French horn. An orchestral wind instrument of the trumpet class, developed from the hunting-horn, and consisting of a continuous tube… corno1818 The Italian word for horn, n., applied esp. to the French horn. corno inglese = cor anglais n. at cor, n.3 a or English horn; corno di bassetto… waldhorn1852 (See quot.) pretzel1923 Music slang. A French horn. Now rare. |
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