Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In organ-building, a reed-stop, or set of pipes with reeds, giving a tone like that of a clarinet.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Mus.) A certain reed stop in the organ, of a quality of tone resembling that of the oboe.
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- noun An
organ 'sreed stop of a quality of tone resembling that of theoboe .
Etymologies
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French cromorne, from German Krummhorn ("crooked horn, cornet, an organ pipe turned like a trumpet").
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