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Linhòl (m)

(with) definite article: lo
(the) tarred twine

thread, wound around reed blades and staple of a double reed

Identical types: 9
Caramèla

Thoroughly tarred yarn, wound around the base of the reed blades; NB: The term seems also to be used for the winding at the base of the Canèla.

hemp or flax

Sources

Rossèl, Sèrgi: Per far cantar la cabra = Let the goat sing [About the reeds for the "Occitan" bagpipe]. In: Utriculus 2;4 (8), ottobre-dicembre 1993, p.31, 33*.