VENTAGE

Etymology

Noun

ventage (plural ventages)

A puff of air coming through a hole in a wind instrument

venting (the act by which something is vented)

Anagrams

• vegetan

Source: Wiktionary


Vent"age, n.

Definition: A small hole, as the stop in a flute; a vent. Shak.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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