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posthorn en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of post horn.
    alt of post horn
    • The brass playing was uneven, but heroics were there when most needed: from the horns in the opening salvos; from the principal trumpeter, Thomas Rolfs, in a glorious account of the extended posthorn solo; and from all hands in the final blast. 2007 July 16, James R. Oestreich, “With Levine as Tour Guide, a Journey Through Mahler’s Third Symphony”, in New York Times:

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posthorns Number=Plur lexicographic