bugle-horn
21Bugle — 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 …
22bugle — 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)) …
23bugle — bugle1 [byo͞o′gəl] n. [ME, wild ox, drinking horn, hunting horn < OFr < L buculus, heifer, young ox, dim. of bos, ox, COW1] a brass instrument like a trumpet but smaller, and usually without keys or valves: used chiefly for military calls… …
24Bugle — 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] …
25bugle — ► NOUN ▪ a brass instrument like a small trumpet, traditionally used for military signals. ► VERB ▪ sound a bugle. DERIVATIVES bugler noun. ORIGIN Latin buculus little ox , from bos ox : the horn of an ox was used to give signals …
26bugle — [n] musical horn clarion, cornet, misery pipe*, trumpet; concept 262 …
27Horn (instrument) — Corno redirects here. For the river, see Corno (river). French horn redirects here. For the luxury hotel and restaurant, see French Horn, Sonning Eye. Horn Horn Brass instrument Other names …
28Bugle — The word bugle may refer to:* Bugle (instrument), a horn in the natural brass musical instrument family * Bugle (plant), an often cultivated plant of the family Lamiaceae * The sound that an elk makes during the rut or mating season * A tubular… …
29bugle — I. /ˈbjugəl / (say byoohguhl) noun 1. a cornet like military wind instrument, usually metal, used for sounding signals and sometimes fitted with keys or valves. 2. Colloquial the nose. –verb (i) (bugled, bugling) 3. to sound a bugle. 4. to make a …
30horn — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. antler, cornu, callus, nail; saddle horn, pummel, pommel; blower, tooter, tin horn, ram s horn, shofar, French horn, trumpet, etc. (see music); horn of plenty, cornucopia; powder horn. See hardness,… …
