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Meanings of flageolet in English

Portuguese
chirimía
Catalan
flabiol
Spanish
flageolet

A small fipple flute with four finger holes and two thumb holes.

chirimía
Portuguese
feijão
Catalan
mongetes seques
Spanish
judía

A French bean variety with light-colored seeds; usually dried.

feijão
Synonyms
Examples for "haricot"
Examples for "haricot"
1
There are many other toothsome ways of serving haricot and butter beans.
Reform Cookery Book (4th edition) / Up-To-Date Health Cookery fo...
2
Soak the haricot beans and boil them by directions already given.
The Art of Living in Australia / Together with Three Hundred Aus...
3
He experimented with the seeds of haricot beans, sunflowers, winter and spring rye.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 841, February 13, 1892
4
With the red haricot I repeat the experiment already essayed with the black haricot.
Social Life in the Insect World
5
One single haricot bean shelters a numerous family; often as many as twenty members.
Social Life in the Insect World
Usage of flageolet in English
1
He took his flageolet from his pocket and played a simple melody.
Essays of Robert Louis Stevenson / Selected and Edited With an I...
2
But at the sight of his flageolet there were exclamations and questions.
Andivius Hedulio: Adventures of a Roman Nobleman in the Days of ...
3
Bob was an artist: he could paint, write, and play the flageolet.
Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 13 / Little J...
4
Oh, where the de'il's my flageolet? And then his head fell back.
Doom Castle
5
The flageolet was in his hand; he was shivering with cold.
Doom Castle
6
The sound of the flageolet was at once a blow and a salute.
Doom Castle
7
Along the pavement two men walked slowly with guitar and flageolet.
The Hippodrome
8
The moment after he laid down his flageolet with an expression of surprise.
The Black Robe
9
The music consisted of a tambourine, a flageolet, and a bagpipe.
A Visit to the Holy Land, Egypt, and Italy
10
Ned Brown had his flageolet, and another boy had a drum.
Two Festivals
11
This morning Greeting come, and I with him at my flageolet.
Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 54: June 1667
12
The flageolet was the latest form of the treble, beak, or whistle head flute.
Scientific American Supplement No. 819, September 12, 1891
13
Yesternight Brown came as usual, and his flageolet on the lake announced his approach.
Guy Mannering, Or, the Astrologer — Volume 01
14
But I wanted to ask about buying you a flageolet.
Liber Amoris, Or, The New Pygmalion
15
Agathemer in despair drowned his misery in flageolet playing.
Andivius Hedulio: Adventures of a Roman Nobleman in the Days of ...
16
The band consisted of a fiddle, a clarionet, and a flageolet from the Blind Asylum.
Facino Cane
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