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- noun Plural form of
posthorn .
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And from time immemorial the townspeople have celebrated the second Monday in October by assembling outside the Abbey at midnight, and ushering in a day of marketing and revelry by a procession through the town, beating tin cans and blowing upon posthorns.
The Loom of Youth Alec Waugh 1939
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