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Etymology
From Old French chalemel (French chalumeau), from Latin calumel �reed�, from Greek καλαμο�.
Pronunciation
IPA|/��:m/
:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-��m|-��m
Noun
en-noun
- a mediaeval wind instrument with a double reed
#:*1985: There are four flutes, a harp of twenty strings, a mournful shawm, and a number of drums of oxhide, some to be struck, others spanked. � Anthony Burgess, Kingdom of the Wicked
Translations
trans-top|wind instrument
Spanish: caramillo
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io:shawm
ru:shawm
te:shawm
vi:shawm
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