ZAMPOGNA

Etymology

Noun

zampogna (plural zampognas)

A kind of Italian double-chantered bagpipe.

Source: Wiktionary


Zam*po"gna, n. Etym: [It.] (Mus.)

Definition: A sort of bagpipe formerly in use among Italian peasants. It is now almost obsolete. [Written also zampugna.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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