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- French · calque ofcor anglais
- English todayEnglish horn
Calque of French cor anglais.
Words from the same roots
Frenchcor anglais all →
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
English horn
Today it means: A woodwind instrument similar to an oboe, but larger and pitched a fifth lower. Full definition →
French cor anglais