hornepipe

Middle English

Alternative forms

hornpype, hornepype, hornpipe, horne-pype

Etymology

From horn +‎ pipe (referring to its material of composition).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈhɔrnpiːp(ə)/

Noun

hornepipe (plural hornepipes)

hornpipe

Descendants

English: hornpipe

References

“horn-pīpe, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-12-07.

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