ZUFOLO

Etymology

Noun

zufolo (plural zufolos or zufoli)

(music) A little flute or flageolet, especially that which is used to teach birds.

Anagrams

• zooful

Source: Wiktionary


Zu"fo*lo, n. Etym: [It.] (Mus.)

Definition: A little flute or flageolet, especially that which is used to teach birds. [Written also zuffolo.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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