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Schwegel.

A mediaeval woodwind instrument, similar to a recorder, with three finger holes.

8 characters2 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈʃveːɡ(ə)l/
  1. A mediaeval woodwind instrument, similar to a recorder, with three finger holes.

    feminine · historical
  2. An organ stop with cylindrical labial pipes.

    feminine
Where this word comes from

From Middle High German swegel, swegele, from Old High German swegala, from Proto-West Germanic *sweglā, *sweglu, from Proto-Germanic *sweglō.

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