Definition of bagpipe

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Bagpipe (n.) A musical wind instrument, now used chiefly in the Highlands of Scotland..

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Bagpipe :: Bagpipe (v. t.) To make to look like a bagpipe.
Zampogna :: Zampogna (n.) A sort of bagpipe formerly in use among Italian peasants. It is now almost obsolete.
Piper :: Piper (n.) One who plays on a pipe, or the like, esp. on a bagpipe..
Musette :: Musette (n.) A small bagpipe formerly in use, having a soft and sweet tone..
Cornemuse :: Cornemuse (n.) A wind instrument nearly identical with the bagpipe.
Burden :: Burden (n.) The drone of a bagpipe.
Chanter :: Chanter (n.) The flute or finger pipe in a bagpipe. See Bagpipe.
Bagpipe :: Bagpipe (n.) A musical wind instrument, now used chiefly in the Highlands of Scotland..
Drone :: Drone (v. i.) That which gives out a grave or monotonous tone or dull sound; as: (a) A drum. [Obs.] Halliwell. (b) The part of the bagpipe containing the two lowest tubes, which always sound the key note and the fifth..
Bourdon :: Bourdon (n.) A drone bass, as in a bagpipe, or a hurdy-gurdy. See Burden (of a song.).
Piffara :: Piffara (n.) A fife; also, a rude kind of oboe or a bagpipe with an inflated skin for reservoir..
Miskin :: Miskin (n.) A little bagpipe.
Bagpiper :: Bagpiper (n.) One who plays on a bagpipe; a piper.
Dronepipe :: Dronepipe (n.) One of the low-toned tubes of a bagpipe.
Pibroch :: Pibroch (n.) A Highland air, suited to the particular passion which the musician would either excite or assuage; generally applied to those airs that are played on the bagpipe before the Highlanders when they go out to battle..
Doodlesack :: Doodlesack (n.) The Scotch bagpipe.
Chaunter :: Chaunter (n.) The flute of a bagpipe. See Chanter, n., 3..
Pipe :: Pipe (n.) The bagpipe; as, the pipes of Lucknow..
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