Ancient Roman brass instrument.
Sinònims
Examples for "bucina"
Examples for "bucina"
1The bucina sounds close at hand, followed by a formidable clangor of trumpets.
2The Centurion and his guard run off northward; and immediately afterwards the bucina sounds.
3The bucina sounds busily in the courtyard beneath.
4The bucina sounds again, followed by several trumpets.
1Ten Buccina were first put in possession, in the hope that they would perform the part of gardeners to the young plants.
2Even the Actinise shrunk to half their former size; and the Buccina, crawling above the water, ranged themselves in a row upon the dry glass.