panpipes

/ ˈpænˌpaɪps /

plural noun

1. often singular; often capital a number of reeds or whistles of graduated lengths bound together to form a musical wind instrument Also calledpipes of Pansyrinx

Example Sentences

I was "strung up" to a high degree of expectation and listened every moment to hear the panpipes and the Roo-too-too-it.

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Fortunately fond of music, so easily pacified them by playing selection from "Tannhuser," arranged for drum and panpipes by Liszt.

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Give me the drain pipes of the Fabians rather than the panpipes of the later poets; the drain pipes have a nicer smell.

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There followed a deafening pealing of panpipes, drumming of drum, and yelling of voices.

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Wild ramped the merry-go-round with its bells and hootings; and the panpipes sobbed their liquid decoy.

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