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Definition: ALTHORN

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. An instrument of the saxhorn family, used exclusively in military music, often replacing the French horn.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Althorn" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Note: Althorn \Alt"horn`\, noun. [Alt horn.]. (references)

Definition: ALTHORN

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. An instrument of the saxhorn family, used exclusively in military music, often replacing the French horn.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "ALTHORN" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Note: Althorn \Alt"horn`\, noun. [Alt horn.]. (references)