01 n. An obsolete rude reed instrument (Ger. Zinken), of the oboe family.
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An obsolete rude reed instrument (Ger. Zinken), of the oboe family.(Mus.)
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A cap of paper twisted at the end, used by retailers to inclose small wares.
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A troop of cavalry; -- so called from its being accompanied by a cornet player.(Mil.) [Obs.]
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A headdress
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