A small, portable, keyed wind instrument, whose tones are generated by play of the wind upon free metallic reeds.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: instrument, shows, direction, wind, vane.
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An instrument which shows the direction of the wind; a wind vane; a weathercock; -- usually applied to a contrivance consisting of a vane above, connected in the building with a dial or index with pointers to show the changes of the wind.
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