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hornpipe

n. 角笛舞；号笛舞曲

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hornpipe 号角舞

horn,号角，pipe,管。一种吹奏乐器，引申词义号角舞。

hornpipe (n.): c. 1400, hornepype, "musical instrument with bell and mouthpiece made of horn," from horn (n.) + pipe (n.1). Later (late 15c.) "dance associated with sailors" (originally performed to music from such an instrument).