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Word: Fipple
Speech Type: Noun
early 17th century: perhaps related to Icelandic flipi ‘horse's lip’
ˈfɪpl
the mouthpiece of a recorder or similar wind instrument which is blown endwise, in which a thin channel cut through a block directs a stream of air against a sharp edge. The term has been applied to various parts of this, including the block and the channel.
Short Definition:mouthpiece of recorder or similar wind instrument which is blown endwise
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