SACKBUT


Meaning of SACKBUT in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' sak-( ˌ )b ə t

Function: noun

Etymology: Middle French saqueboute hooked lance, sackbut, from saquer to pull + boter to push ― more at BUTT

Date: 1533

: the medieval and Renaissance trombone

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