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单词 peck horn
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peck hornn.

Brit. /ˈpɛkhɔːn/, U.S. /ˈpɛkˌ(h)ɔrn/
Origin: Apparently formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: an element of uncertain origin, horn n.
Etymology: < a first element of uncertain origin + horn n.The first element is perhaps imitative in origin as the part of the instrument in brass bands was often limited to playing simple rhythmic accompaniments.
Jazz.
A saxophone, or similar instrument; esp. an alto or tenor saxophone.
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alto-horn1850
althorn1854
flügelhorn1854
saxotromba1856
sax-tuba1856
tenor horn1859
euphonium1862
barytone1863
mellophone1901
peck horn1926
tenor cor1928
mellophonium1932
1926 E. P. Norwood Other Side of Circus xxxi. 236 An alto is a peck horn.
1961 Down Beat 13 Apr. 37 This set contains a good sampling of his abilities on trumpet, alto, baritone, and the oddball peckhorn.
1985 Los Angeles Times (Nexis) 5 Sept. vi. 1/4 Two great guitarists..with Dick Cary backing them on the piano and on peck horn (also known as an upright alto).
2001 Evening Standard (Nexis) 2 Apr. 53 Bates upstaged them with brief yet brilliant solos on peckhorn (baby tuba) and keyboards.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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