Word "SACKBUT" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
a medieval musical instrument resembling a trombone

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The container, however, is for an old instrument (7)
Instrument from retreating boat on fire
Wine barrel trimmed to make instrument (7)
Wine barrel trimmed to make instrument The Guardian Cryptic 25 Jan 2024
Plunder with the exception of an old piece of brass
Get rid of object of ridicule mentioned, old instrument (7)
Old instrument; buck sat (anag.) The Telegraph Quick 18 Sep 2023
Old music maker with objection against wine The Guardian Cryptic 01 Aug 2023
Container for all that old brass The Times Cryptic 17 Apr 2023
Renaissance trombone The Guardian Speedy 09 Apr 2023
The ____ is anachronistically included in a list of musical instruments in the King James Bible’s book of Daniel The Times Specialist Sunday 07 Nov 2021
A ____ is a trombone made between about 1400 and 1700, or a replica of one The Times Specialist Sunday 11 Jul 2021
Instrument taken from bag by Aunt Sally, briefly
Early trombone The Times Concise 08 Nov 2020
Instrument in boat capsized under fire
Under fire, however, players blew it
Train of silk except that it could've been blown
Old instrument is still on fire
Initially seen as crazy, keep bringing up the old musical instrument
After pillage, save brass instrument
Fire still in old instrument
Instrument in vessel about to go on fire
Historical musical instrument, often played in an ensemble with cornetts The Times Specialist Sunday 18 Mar 2018
Historically, a synonym for “trombone”, now meaning one from before about 1700, or a replica The Times Specialist Sunday 14 Jan 2018
Dismiss objection showing old-fashioned brass
Old instrument still in position after fire
Lay off only producer of old music The Telegraph Toughie 16 Sep 2016
Lute heard, however, as an old trombone
Old instrument still under fire
Trombone forerunner
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