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Mussette (f)

(with) definite article: la
Cornamusa

From »The New Universal English and Italian Dictionary…«, part II (J-Z) (Malta, MDCCCXLIX [1849]), in which it is defined as "a name sometimes given on the continent to the bagpipe, nome che si dà delle volte alla zampogna o cornamusa".

Sources

Utriculus, nuova serie XVIII (57-58), 2019, Miscellanea zampognara, p.105: “Mussette” (»The New Universal English and Italian Dictionary, p.1002).

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Google books (The New Universal English and Italian dictionary [Find mussel [sic]: p.1002 (➺ entry *Mussette)]).