Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A cornet.
  • noun A brass wind-instrument invented in 1844.

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Examples

  • Well, it’s “harvest time” now, and instead of reaching for these preserved legacies of previous ones, I’ll make use of the fresh bounty, with tart cranberries just in season and sweet cornon its last earsof the year.

    Cranberry and Corn Pancakes with Rosemary 2009

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