单词 | flabile |
释义 | † flabileadj. Obsolete. rare. Of musical instruments: Played upon by blowing; wind-. Also transferred. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > musical instrument > wind instrument > [adjective] pneumatical1609 winded1622 pneumatic1695 flabile1727 inflatile1776 windy1841 wind-instrumental1894 1727 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II Flabile, easily blown. 1728 R. North Mem. Musick (1846) 24 These [instruments] were either flabile or nervous; the former were either trumpets (tuba), tibia, or fistula, and the other divers sorts of harps. 1728 R. North Mem. Musick (1846) 78 As for..mercenary musick, it was cheifly flabile. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < |
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