Hypertext Webster Gateway: "clarionet"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Clarionet \Clar`i*o*net"\, n. [See {Clarion}, {Clarinet}.]
(Mus.)
See {Clarinet}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Clarinet \Clar"i*net`\, n. [F. clarinette, dim. of clarine, from
L. clarus. See {Clear}, and cf. {Clarion}.] (Mus.)
A wind instrument, blown by a single reed, of richer and
fuller tone than the oboe, which has a double reed. It is the
leading instrument in a military band.
Note: [Often improperly called {clarionet}.]
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