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Volynka* (f)

original: волынка

delay, dawdling

NEITHER a bagpipe term, NOR related to any of the other instruments treated in this survey

Identical types: 36

From волынить (volỳnit’ [to dawdle, delay, be dilatory]); NOT a bagpipe, but a homonym, mentioned in several dictionaries; NB: Also used as a Sobriquet ? [Not encountered as such in any reliable source; ws].


Sources

ws (➺ Dictionaries)