Australian English Meaning of hornpipe
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Definitions and Meaning of hornpipe in English
hornpipe (n)
a British solo dance performed by sailors
music for dancing the hornpipe
an ancient (now obsolete) single-reed woodwind; usually made of bone
hornpipe (n.)
An instrument of music formerly popular in Wales, consisting of a wooden pipe, with holes at intervals. It was so called because the bell at the open end was sometimes made of horn.
A lively tune played on a hornpipe, for dancing; a tune adapted for such playing.
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hornpipe
a British solo dance performed by sailors, music for dancing the hornpipe, an ancient (now obsolete) single-reed woodwind; usually made of boneAn instrument of
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hornpike => garfish, hornowl => Powerful owl, hornobbing => Fornobbing, hornobbed => dudded, horn-mad => boinged in the head,