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Britannica 11th

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Arghoul. Abchool

Britannica 11th

ARGHOUL. ABCHOOL, or ABGRUL (in the Egyptian hieroglyphs, As or AS-IT).' an ancient and modern Egyptian and Arab wood-wind instrument, with cylindrical bore and single reed mouthpiece of the clarinet type. The arghoul consists of two reed pipes of unequal leng ...

Vol. 2, pp. 475-475 OCR text aligned to scanned pages Relevance 360.0

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