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单词 corn-pipe
释义 ˈcorn-pipe
A rustic musical instrument made of a stalk of corn.
1549Compl. Scot. vi. 42, I beheld mony..hirdis blauuand ther buc hornis and ther corne pipis.Ibid. vi. 65 The thrid playit on ane trump, the feyrd on ane corne pipe.a1740Tickell (J.), Now the shrill corn-pipes, echoing loud to arms, To rank and file reduce the straggling swarms.
fig.1828Carlyle Goethe's Helena Misc. I 132 And so on, through all the variations of the critical corn-pipe.
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