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Meanings of pan-pipe in English

Russian
многоствольная флейта
Portuguese
flauta de pã
Catalan
flabiol de canons
Spanish
antara
Wikidata

Musical instrument, typically made from bamboo.

Related terms
многоствольная флейта
Usage of pan-pipe in English
1
The early morning breeze rustled the reeds round the island and sang in the strange ribbed house as in a giant pan-pipe.
The Innocence of Father Brown
2
After that he flew and arrived in the ninth room and sailed back and forth near Aponībolinayen who was playing a pan-pipe.
Traditions of the Tinguian: a Study in Philippine Folk-Lore
3
At other times it was his pan's-pipe that brought ease.
Roads from Rome
4
We stared at each other, while he blew a blast on his pan-pipes, at which everybody laughed.
Martin Hyde, the Duke's Messenger
5
I saw that when I emerged from my terror, and I went very humbly back to where I had heard the Pan-pipes.
The Best Ghost Stories
6
This presented to the eye, something in the nature of a reed-pipe of young girls, a sort of living Pan-pipe made of angels.
Les Misérables
7
Then going on his way, he laid the pan's-pipes to his lips and whistled a pleasant music as he strode after his geese.
A Child's Book of Saints
8
He has just been moving his lips over the pan-pipes, but a rustle among the leaves has caused him to pause in his melody.
Sculpture of the Exposition Palaces and Courts / Descriptive Not...
9
It was he who made the music, playing on pan's-pipes to lighten the way, and quickening with his staff the loiterers of his flock.
A Child's Book of Saints
10
As he jerked the puppet-strings, he played continually on his pan-pipes the ribald tune of "Hey, boys, up go we," then very popular.
Martin Hyde, the Duke's Messenger