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Xirimia* (f)

(with) definite article: ? [sa/la?]

bagpipe term also used for other aerophones

Identical types: 45

NOT a bagpipe, but a homonym, in some documents referred to as a "big shawm".

Sources

Tomàs i Cucurull, Jordi: El sac de gemecs [The Catalonian bagpipe]. Llorà-Gironès, 1985, p.98.