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pan's pipes

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pan⋅pipe

[pan-pahyp]
–noun
a primitive wind instrument consisting of a series of hollow pipes of graduated length, the tones being produced by blowing across the upper ends.
Also, Pan's pipes, panpipes.


Origin:
1810–20; Pan + pipe 1
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