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Ancient Musical Instrument Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "SACKBUT" which means:
- noun
- • A medieval musical instrument resembling a trombone
An example sentence would be:
- • "He played the sackbut in the renaissance music ensemble."
- • "The museum has a collection of ancient sackbuts."
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The Guardian Quick23 Nov 2000 | Across 9 | |
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