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Bassoon :: Bassoon (n.) A wind instrument of the double reed kind, furnished with holes, which are stopped by the fingers, and by keys, as in flutes. It forms the natural bass to the oboe, clarinet, etc..

Corno Di Bassetto :: Corno di bassetto () A tenor clarinet; -- called also basset horn, and sometimes confounded with the English horn, which is a tenor oboe..

Rackett :: Rackett (n.) An old wind instrument of the double bassoon kind, having ventages but not keys..

Bassock :: Bassock (n.) A hassock. See 2d Bass, 2..

Lamplighter :: Lamplighter (n.) The calico bass.

Bass :: Bass (a.) The lowest part in a musical composition.

Vakeel :: Vakeel (n.) A native attorney or agent; also, an ambassador..

Ground :: Ground (n.) A composition in which the bass, consisting of a few bars of independent notes, is continually repeated to a varying melody..

Faburden :: Faburden (n.) A species of counterpoint with a drone bass.

Embassadorial :: Embassadorial (a.) Same as Ambassadorial.

Violoncello :: Violoncello (n.) A stringed instrument of music; a bass viol of four strings, or a bass violin with long, large strings, giving sounds an octave lower than the viola, or tenor or alto violin..

Bassaw :: Bassaw (n.) See Bashaw.

Sea Trout :: Sea trout () A California sciaenoid fish (Cynoscion nobilis); -- called also white sea bass.

Ministry :: Ministry (n.) The office, duties, or functions of a minister, servant, or agent; ecclesiastical, executive, or ambassadorial function or profession..

Fagot :: Fagot (n.) A bassoon. See Fagotto.

Contrabasso :: Contrabasso (n.) The largest kind of bass viol. See Violone.

Figure :: Figure (n.) To write over or under the bass, as figures or other characters, in order to indicate the accompanying chords..

Bass :: Bass (pl. ) of Bas.

Charge D''affaires :: Charge d'affaires (n.) A diplomatic representative, or minister of an inferior grade, accredited by the government of one state to the minister of foreign affairs of another; also, a substitute, ad interim, for an ambassador or minister plenipotentiary..

Ambassy :: Ambassy (n.) See Embassy, the usual spelling..

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