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plural of cornet
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A musical instrument of the brass family, slightly smaller than a trumpet, usually in the musical key of B-flat
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Something shaped like a cone

The headgear of certain religious sisters.

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{n} a musical instrument, an officer of horse
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A cap of paper twisted at the end, used by retailers to inclose small wares
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A headdress A square cap anciently worn as a mark of certain professions
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See Coronet, 2
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The standard of such a troop
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{i} wind instrument of the trumpet family; small cone-shaped cup or pocket
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A certain organ stop or register
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– sleeve fitted to the elbow and then flaring out into a bell shape Has a trumpet like appearance
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Something shaped like a cone, notably
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A part of a woman's headdress, in the 16th century
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A brass instrument, with cupped mouthpiece, and furnished with valves or pistons, now used in bands, and, in place of the trumpet, in orchestras
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The lowest grade of commissioned officer in a British cavalry troop, who carried the standard
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An old woodwind instrument like a flageolet The modern cornet looks similar to a trumpet, but has a more mellow sound
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long point of a hood In 15th century, also name for seperate woman's hat, which covered skull and temples with point upstanding for comfort
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A brass instrument similar to the trumpet but shorter and fatter, employing a conical rather than cylindrical bore
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An obsolete rude reed instrument Ger
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The office was abolished in 1871
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Zinken, of the oboe family
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A metal bead flattened out and made into a roll for treatment with acid In assaying, a bead is the globule of precious metal obtained by the cupellation process
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An ice cream cornet is a soft thin biscuit shaped like a cone with ice cream in it. = cone. Valved brass instrument. It evolved in the 1820s from the posthorn. Like the trumpet, it has three valves, but its bore is somewhat more conical. It is a transposing instrument (its music written a tone above the actual sound), usually built in the key of B-flat, though a higher-pitched E-flat instrument is used as well. Its range parallels that of the trumpet. Its agility made it a very popular solo instrument; it often displaced the trumpet in 19th-century orchestras, and it preceded the trumpet in modern dance and jazz bands. Recent developments have made the two instruments very similar, and the cornet's popularity has waned considerably as a result
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somewhat similar to a cavalry guidon or standard, i e a small perhaps swallow-tailed flag "Cornet" was an 18th-century junior cavalry officer's rank, e g in the Russian Army; the cornet bore the regimental standard In like manner, the infantry rank of "ensign" applied to the junior officer who carried the regimental colors Tom Gregg, 6 August 1997
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a brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone; has a narrow tube and a flared bell and is played by means of valves
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A brass instrument with valves related to the trumpet but lacking the brilliance of a trumpet The cornet has a wider bore and a deeper mouthpiece than a trumpet does, thus giving it a more mellow sound Search Google com for Cornet
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A troop of cavalry; so called from its being accompanied by a cornet player
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A cornet is a musical instrument that looks like a small trumpet
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A trumpet The word is a diminutive form of the Old French corn, meaning horn, and SCA heralds (with their usual delight in puns and allusions) have taken the term from the crossed trumpets on their badge to use for their trainees (See Herald )
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