BUGLE
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Bu"gle (&unr_;), n. [OE. bugle buffalo, buffalo's horn, OF. bugle, fr. L. buculus a young bullock, steer, dim. of bos ox. See Cow the animal.] A sort of wild ox; a buffalo. E. Phillips.
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Bu"gle, n. [See Bugle a wild ox.] 1. A horn used by hunters.
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2. (Mus.) A copper instrument of the horn quality of tone, shorter and more conical that the trumpet, sometimes keyed; formerly much used in military bands, very rarely in the orchestra; now superseded by the cornet; -- called also the Kent bugle.
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Bu"gle, n. [LL. bugulus a woman's ornament: cf. G. b&ü;gel a bent piece of metal or wood, fr. the same root as G. biegen to bend, E. bow to bend.] An elongated glass bead, of various colors, though commonly black.
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Bu"gle, a. [From Bugle a bead.] Jet black. “Bugle eyeballs.” Shak.
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Bu"gle, n. [F. bugle; cf. It. bugola, L. bugillo.] (Bot.) A plant of the genus Ajuga of the Mint family, a native of the Old World.
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Yellow bugle, the Ajuga chamæpitys.
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