Fluework

Fluework
Fluework Flue"work`, n. (Mus.) A general name for organ stops in which the sound is caused by wind passing through a flue or fissure and striking an edge above; -- in distinction from reedwork. [1913 Webster]

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  • fluework — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun : pipe organ stops in which the sound is caused by wind passing through a flue or fissure and striking an edge above compare reedwork * * * flueˈwork noun (in an organ) the flue pipes collectively • • • Main Entry: ↑flue …   Useful english dictionary

  • reedwork — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: reed (I) + work : the reed stops of a pipe organ compare fluework …   Useful english dictionary

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