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cornet
(encz) | cornet,hudební nástroj kornet Jaroslav Šedivý |
cornet
(encz) | cornet,kornout Jaroslav Šedivý |
cornet
(encz) | cornet,roh Pavel Cvrček |
Cornet
(gcide) | Cornet \Cor"net\ (k?r"n?t), n. [F. cornet, m. (for senses 1 &
2), cornette, f. & m. (for senses 3 & 4), dim. of corne horn,
L. cornu. See Horn.]
1. (Mus.)
(a) An obsolete rude reed instrument (Ger. Zinken), of the
oboe family.
(b) A brass instrument, with cupped mouthpiece, and
furnished with valves or pistons, now used in bands,
and, in place of the trumpet, in orchestras. See
Cornet-[`a]-piston.
(c) A certain organ stop or register.
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2. A cap of paper twisted at the end, used by retailers to
inclose small wares. --Cotgrave.
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3. (Mil.)
(a) A troop of cavalry; -- so called from its being
accompanied by a cornet player. [Obs.] "A body of five
cornets of horse." --Clarendon.
(b) The standard of such a troop. [Obs.]
(c) The lowest grade of commissioned officer in a British
cavalry troop, who carried the standard. The office
was abolished in 1871.
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4. A headdress:
(a) A square cap anciently worn as a mark of certain
professions.
(b) A part of a woman's headdress, in the 16th century.
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5. [Cf. Coronet.] (Far.) See Coronet, 2.
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cornet
(wn) | cornet
n 1: a brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone; has a
narrow tube and a flared bell and is played by means of
valves [syn: cornet, horn, trumpet, trump] |
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cornetfish
(encz) | cornetfish, n: |
cornetist
(encz) | cornetist,kornetista Zdeněk Brož |
Cornet
(gcide) | Cornet \Cor"net\ (k?r"n?t), n. [F. cornet, m. (for senses 1 &
2), cornette, f. & m. (for senses 3 & 4), dim. of corne horn,
L. cornu. See Horn.]
1. (Mus.)
(a) An obsolete rude reed instrument (Ger. Zinken), of the
oboe family.
(b) A brass instrument, with cupped mouthpiece, and
furnished with valves or pistons, now used in bands,
and, in place of the trumpet, in orchestras. See
Cornet-[`a]-piston.
(c) A certain organ stop or register.
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2. A cap of paper twisted at the end, used by retailers to
inclose small wares. --Cotgrave.
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3. (Mil.)
(a) A troop of cavalry; -- so called from its being
accompanied by a cornet player. [Obs.] "A body of five
cornets of horse." --Clarendon.
(b) The standard of such a troop. [Obs.]
(c) The lowest grade of commissioned officer in a British
cavalry troop, who carried the standard. The office
was abolished in 1871.
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4. A headdress:
(a) A square cap anciently worn as a mark of certain
professions.
(b) A part of a woman's headdress, in the 16th century.
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5. [Cf. Coronet.] (Far.) See Coronet, 2.
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Cornet-a-piston
(gcide) | Cornet-a-piston \Cor"net-[`a]-pis`ton\ (k?r"n?t-?-p?s"t?n; F.
k?r`n?`?p?s`t?n"), n.; pl. Cornets-[`a]-piston. [F.]
(Mus.)
A brass wind instrument, like the trumpet, furnished with
valves moved by small pistons or sliding rods; a cornopean; a
cornet.
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Cornetcy
(gcide) | Cornetcy \Cor"net*cy\ (k?r"n?t-s?), n.
The commission or rank of a cornet.
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Corneter
(gcide) | Corneter \Cor"net*er\ (k?r"n?t-?r), n.
One who blows a cornet.
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Cornets-a-piston
(gcide) | Cornet-a-piston \Cor"net-[`a]-pis`ton\ (k?r"n?t-?-p?s"t?n; F.
k?r`n?`?p?s`t?n"), n.; pl. Cornets-[`a]-piston. [F.]
(Mus.)
A brass wind instrument, like the trumpet, furnished with
valves moved by small pistons or sliding rods; a cornopean; a
cornet.
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antonio gaudi i cornet
(wn) | Antonio Gaudi i Cornet
n 1: Spanish architect who was a leading exponent of art nouveau
in Europe (1852-1926) [syn: Gaudi, Antonio Gaudi,
Gaudi i Cornet, Antonio Gaudi i Cornet] |
cornetfish
(wn) | cornetfish
n 1: slender tropical fish with a long tubular snout and bony
plates instead of scales |
cornetist
(wn) | cornetist
n 1: a musician who plays the trumpet or cornet [syn:
trumpeter, cornetist] |
gaudi i cornet
(wn) | Gaudi i Cornet
n 1: Spanish architect who was a leading exponent of art nouveau
in Europe (1852-1926) [syn: Gaudi, Antonio Gaudi,
Gaudi i Cornet, Antonio Gaudi i Cornet] |
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