dulcian

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  1. = Danish Swedish dulcian = Old French doulçaine, douçainne, douceine, also doulcine, doucine, a flute, = Spanish dulzaina = Portuguese dulçaina, doçaina, doçainha, from Middle Latin dulciana, a kind of bassoon, from Latin dulcis, sweet: see dulce.
 

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