octave flute
noun
1A small flute sounding an octave higher than the ordinary flute, a piccolo.
2A flute stop in an organ sounding an octave higher than the ordinary pitch.
Origin
Early 18th century; earliest use found in Short Explication of Foreign Words in Musick Books.
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