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CORNOPEAN
Etymology
Noun
cornopean (plural cornopeans)
(music, obsolete) A large valved horn or trumpet, similar to the orchestral cornet (cornet-Ă -piston).
Source: Wiktionary
Cor*no"pe*an (kr-n"p-an), n. (Mus.)
Definition: An obsolete name for the cornet-Ă -piston.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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