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Soffiatoio (m)

(with) definite article: il
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From "soffiare" [to blow]); Literally meaning "the bellows", it is clearly used by Naselli as a general term for the blowpipe.

Sources

Naselli, Carmelina: Strumenti da suono e strumenti da musica del popolo siciliano [Catania, 1951] (seconda parte). In: Utriculus XI (42), aprile/giugno 2007, p.8, 9*.

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