Found 1 items, similar to Alphorn.
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Alphorn
Alpenhorn
\Al"pen*horn`\, Alphorn
\Alp"horn`\, n. [G.
Alpenhorn.]
A curved wooden horn about three feet long, with a cupped
mouthpiece and a bell, used by the Swiss to sound the ranz
des vaches and other melodies. Its notes are open harmonics
of the tube.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.] ||