sackbut
Meaning
A brass instrument from the Renaissance and Baroque Eras, and an ancestor of the modern trombone. It was derived from the medieval slide trumpet.
Translations
Etymology
From French sacqueboute, from Middle French sacquer (“to pull”) + bouter (“to push”).
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