fluted

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Damoetas fluted, and Daphnis piped, the herdsman, -- and anon the calves were dancing in the soft green grass.

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  1. In music, fine; clear and mellow; flute-like: as, fluted notes.
  2. Grooved; furrowed; ornamented or characterized by a series of flutes: as, a fluted column; a fluted ruffle. If fluted with as many as the Ionic, half as deep as large. Evelyn, Architects and Architecture.
  3. Specifically— In entomology, having parallel grooves or depressions running in a longitudinal direction.

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