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Definition of Hautboys

Hautboy
Hautboy Haut"boy, n. [F. hautbois, lit., high wood; haut high + bois wood. So called on account of its high tone. See Haughty, Bush; and cf. Oboe.] 1. (Mus.) A wind instrument, sounded through a reed, and similar in shape to the clarinet, but with a thinner tone. Now more commonly called oboe. See Illust. of Oboe. 2. (Bot.) A sort of strawberry (Fragaria elatior).

Meaning of Hautboys from wikipedia

- spread throughout Europe, including Great Britain, where it was called hautboy, hoboy, hautboit, howboye, and similar variants of the French name. It...
- native to Europe. Its French name hautbois strawberry may be anglicised as hautboy strawberry. The plants are hardy and can survive in many weather conditions...
- World Train surfing "Hoboes" from the Encyclopedia of Chicago "On Hobos, Hautboys, and Other Beaus". OUPblog. Oxford University Press. November 12, 2008...
- famous Mr Hendall: there being 40 voices, and about 160 violins, Trumpets, Hautboys, Kettle-Drums and B****' proportionable..! — Norwich Gazette, October 14...
- p. 627. Kaprē-Karka 1982, p. 19. Mendelsohn 2022, p. 611. "A Music of Hautboys", The Foreign Connection, Modern Humanities Research ****ociation, pp. 92–100...
- 1718 Greyhound gr. 1701 Chillaby Barb Slugey Crofts Pet Mare Wastell Turk Hautboy Mare Curwen Barb Mare Curwen's Bay Barb* b. c.1690 (unknown) (unknown)...
- (GB) 1705 Lister Turk (Tur) (unknown) (unknown) Hautboy Mare (GB) Hautboy (unknown) Grey Wilkes (GB) Hautboy (GB) Darcy's White Turk Royal Mare Miss Darcy's...
- (London: Macmillan Publishers, 2001). Jeremy Montagu, "Shawm [shalme, hautboy, hoboy, wait-pipe]", The Oxford Companion to Music, edited by Alison Latham...
- Sproxton Edited by Helen Garrard David McCormick Music by Stuart Gordon The Hautboys Production company Aardman Animations Release date 28 November 1990 (1990-11-28)...
- a twenty-third above written pitch.) Oboe (Italian) Hautbois (French) Hautboy (English) Hoboe (???) Reed An 8 ft pitch reed stop used as both a solo...