What is a wind instrument of brass, containing a reed, and partaking of the qualities both of a brass instrument and of a clarinet called?
saxophone — A wind instrument of brass, containing a reed, and partaking of the qualities both of a brass instrument and of a clarinet. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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