SACKBUT

Meaning of SACKBUT in English

[ 'sakbʌt ]

■ noun an early form of trombone used in Renaissance music.

Origin

C15: from Fr. saquebute , from obs. saqueboute 'hook for pulling a man off a horse'.

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SACKBUT — noun see: butt Date: 1533 the medieval and Renaissance trombone
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SACKBUT — ˈsak(ˌ)bət noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle French saquebute, saqueboute, sackbut, hooked lance, from Old French, hooked lance, from saquer, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SACKBUT — (n.) A brass wind instrument, like a bass trumpet, so contrived that it can be lengthened or shortened according to …
Английский словарь Webster
SACKBUT — ( n. ) A brass wind instrument, like a bass trumpet, so contrived that it can be lengthened or shortened …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SACKBUT — /sak"but'/ , n. 1. a medieval form of the trombone. 2. Bible. an ancient stringed musical instrument. Dan. 3. [ …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SACKBUT — n. medieval wind instrument resembling the trombone; (Biblical) ancient stringed musical instrument
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SACKBUT — noun Etymology: Middle French saqueboute hooked lance, sackbut, from saquer to pull + boter to push — more at butt …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SACKBUT — noun a brass wind instrument, like a bass trumpet, so contrived that it can be lengthened or shortened according to …
Webster English vocab
SACKBUT — [sack.but] n [MF saqueboute, lit., hooked lance, fr. OF, fr. saquer to pull + boter to push--more at butt] (1533): …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SACKBUT — (from Old French saqueboute: pull-push), early trombone, invented in the 15th century, probably in Burgundy. It has thicker walls than …
Britannica English vocabulary
SACKBUT — sackbut BrE AmE ˈsæk bʌt ▷ sackbut|s s
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SACKBUT — / ˈsækbʌt; NAmE / noun a type of trombone used in the Renaissance period •• WORD ORIGIN late 15th cent.: …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SACKBUT — n. an early form of trombone. [F saquebute, earlier saqueboute hook for pulling a man off a horse f. saquer …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SACKBUT — n. an early form of trombone. [ F saquebute, earlier saqueboute hook for pulling a man off a horse f. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SACKBUT — n. an early form of trombone. Etymology: F saquebute, earlier saqueboute hook for pulling a man off a horse f. …
Oxford English vocab
SACKBUT — (Daniel 3:5,7,10,15) the rendering in the Authorized Version of the Chaldee sacbbeca . If this music instrument be the same …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
SACKBUT — (библеизм) свирель; цевница; цитра
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SACKBUT — n библ. 1. свирель; цевница 2. цитра
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SACKBUT — (n) свирель; цевница; цитра
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
SACKBUT — n библ. 1. свирель; цевница 2. цитра
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
SACKBUT — n библ. 1. свирель; цевница 2. цитра
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
SACKBUT — (библеизм) свирель; цевница; цитра
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
SACKBUT — n. Pronunciation: ' sak-( ˌ )b ə t Function: noun Etymology: Middle French saqueboute hooked lance, sackbut, from saquer to …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
TROMBONE — Brass instrument with an extendable slide with which the length of its tubing can be increased. It has a mostly …
Английский словарь Британика
TRIGON — I. ˈtrīˌgän noun ( -s ) Etymology: Latin trigonum, from Greek trigōnon, from neuter of trigōnos three-cornered, triangular, from tri- …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TROMBONE — (n.) A powerful brass instrument of the trumpet kind, thought by some to be the ancient sackbut, consisting of a …
Английский словарь Webster
SHAGEBUSH — (n.) A sackbut.
Английский словарь Webster
TROMBONE — ( n. ) A powerful brass instrument of the trumpet kind, thought by some to be the ancient sackbut, consisting …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SHAGEBUSH — ( n. ) A sackbut.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TROMBONE — noun the common european bittern. 2. trombone ·noun a powerful brass instrument of the trumpet kind, thought by some to …
Webster English vocab
SHAGEBUSH — noun a sackbut.
Webster English vocab
TROMBONE — Trombone. Click on the audio icon beneath the art to hear the sound of a trombone. French trombone, German Posaune …
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