FIFE


Meaning of FIFE in English

— fifer , n.

/fuyf/ , n. , v. , fifed, fifing .

n.

1. a high-pitched transverse flute used commonly in military and marching musical groups.

v.i. , v.t.

2. to play on a fife.

[ 1540-50; Pfeife PIPE 1 ]

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