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tibicinate, v. rare—0.|tɪˈbɪsɪneɪt| [f. L. tībīcināt-, ppl. stem of tībīcin-āre to play on the flute: see prec. and -ate3.] intr. To play on the tibia or flute. So tibiciˈnation (rare—0); tiˈbicinist (rare) = prec.
1656Blount Glossogr., Tibicinate (tibicino), to sing or pipe. [Hence in later Dicts.] 1658Phillips, Tibicination, a playing on a Pipe. 1776J. Hawkins Hist. Music I. p. xlvi, A scene in an ancient comedy, in which a tibicinist is delineated standing on the stage. 1846Rimbault in North's Mem. Music 37 note, An engraving from a manuscript..in which a tibicinist is delineated..blowing on the tibia pares, or two equal flutes. |