Flûte Octaviante

noun

Flûte Oc·​ta·​vi·​ante

¦flütˌäkˌtavē¦änt,

-tāv-

plural Flûtes Octaviantes

",

-ütˌsä-

: flûte harmonique

Word History

Etymology

French, literally, octave flute

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