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单词 penny whistle
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  • Neglected lies Love's penny-whistle on which they played so prettily and charmed the spheres to hear them.

    The Ordeal of Richard Feverel, Complete|George Meredith
  • Out in the world there, on the skirts of the woodland, a sheep-boy pipes to meditative eye on a penny-whistle.

    The Ordeal of Richard Feverel|George Meredith
  • Out in the world there, on the skirts of the woodland, a sheep-boy pipes to meditative eve on a penny-whistle.

    The Ordeal of Richard Feverel, Complete|George Meredith
  • But when, having evidently come to the last printed line, the boy rose and pocketed his penny-whistle, Emilia was nearly laughing.

    Sandra Belloni, Complete|George Meredith

penny whistle


noun

a type of flageolet with six finger holes, esp a cheap one made of metalAlso called: tin whistle

Words nearby penny whistle

penny post, pennyroyal, penny shares, penny stock, pennyweight, penny whistle, penny-wise, penny wise and pound foolish, pennywort, pennyworth, Penobscot
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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