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| shawm [ shawm ] (plural shawms) |
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early woodwind musical instrument: a woodwind instrument of the Middle Ages and Renaissance that has a double reed and was the predecessor of the modern oboe
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| [14th century. Via Old French chalemie< Latin calamus "reed"] |
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