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shawm

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Main Entry: shawm
Pronunciation: \ˈshm\
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle English (Scots) schalme, alteration of Middle English shalemie, from Middle French chalemie, ultimately from Latin calamus reed — more at calamus
Date: 15th century

: an early double-reed woodwind instrument


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