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Surdelline (m)

(with) definite article: il
(the) ?; ➺ remark(s) below

Bagpipe (unknown type)

Identical types: 100

Only encountered in the expression "Avere un surdelline nelle orecchie" [To have a bagpipe in the ears (to have a buzzing/whistling sound in one’s ears)]; NB: ➺ homonyms & similar terms, Sardellina & Sardëllina, Serdellina, Sordelina &c., and Sourdeline and related terms.


Sources

➺ Baldano, Giovanni Lorenzo: Libro per scriver l’intavolatura per sonare sopra le sordelline (Tablature book for playing the sordellina; Savona, 1600). Facsimile del manoscritto e studi introduttivi a cura di Maurizio Tarrini, Giovanni Farris, John Henry van der Meer. Savona, 1995, p.111 (Tarrini).