Bugle

Bugle
Bugle Bu"gle, n. [LL. bugulus a woman's ornament: cf. G. b["u]gel a bent piece of metal or wood, fr. the same root as G. biegen to bend, E. bow to bend.] An elongated glass bead, of various colors, though commonly black. [1913 Webster]

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  • bugle — bugle …   Dictionnaire des rimes

  • bugle — [ bygl ] n. m. • 1836; mot angl., empr. a. fr.→ beugler ♦ Instrument à vent à pistons (cuivres) utilisé notamment dans les fanfares. ⇒ clairon, cornet, trompette. ● bugle nom féminin (latin médiéval bugula) Labiée des bois humides, aux fleurs d… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • bugle — 1. (bu gl ) s. m. Ancien instrument de musique à vent, et aujourd hui, spécialement, la trompette à clefs, instrument très employé dans les musiques militaires, HISTORIQUE    XIIe s. •   Tabors et timbes et bugleraus corner, Roncisv. p. 178.… …   Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré

  • Bugle — steht für: Clairon, eine Signaltrompete (englisch Bugle), auch Namensgeber von Drum and Buglecorps Guaymí oder Ngobe Bugle, ein indigenes Volk in Panama und Costa Rica Bugle (Cornwall) ein Ort in Cornwall Diese Seite …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Bugle — Bu gle, n. [OE. bugle buffalo, buffalo s horn, OF. bugle, fr. L. buculus a young bullock, steer, dim. of bos ox. See {Cow} the animal.] A sort of wild ox; a buffalo. E. Phillips. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Bugle — Bu gle, n. [See {Bugle} a wild ox.] 1. A horn used by hunters. [1913 Webster] 2. (Mus.) A copper instrument of the horn quality of tone, shorter and more conical that the trumpet, sometimes keyed; formerly much used in military bands, very rarely …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Bugle — Bu gle, a. [From {Bugle} a bead.] Jet black. Bugle eyeballs. Shak. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Bugle — Bu gle, n. [F. bugle; cf. It. bugola, L. bugillo.] (Bot.) A plant of the genus {Ajuga} of the Mint family, a native of the Old World. [1913 Webster] {Yellow bugle}, the {Ajuga cham[ae]pitys}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • bugle — (Del fr. bugle, este del ingl. bugle [horn], cuerno de caza, porque se hacía con cuerno de búfalo, y este del lat. bucŭlus, buey joven). m. Instrumento musical de viento, formado por un largo tubo cónico de metal, arrollado de distintas maneras y …   Diccionario de la lengua española

  • bugle — mid 14c., abbreviation of buglehorn drinking horn, hunting horn (c.1300), from O.Fr. bugle wild ox, buffalo, from L. buculus heifer, young ox, dim. of bos ox, cow (see COW (Cf. cow)) …   Etymology dictionary

  • bugle — (izg. bjȕgl) m DEFINICIJA lovački rog ili truba bez ventila, signalni vojnički rog [puhati u bugle] ETIMOLOGIJA engl …   Hrvatski jezični portal

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