KRUMMHORN


Meaning of KRUMMHORN in English

[ 'krʌmhɔ:n , 'krʊm- ]

(also crumhorn )

■ noun a medieval wind instrument with an enclosed double reed and an upward-curving end.

Origin

from Ger., from krumm 'crooked' + Horn 'horn'.

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