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    trumpet flower
    [ noun ]
    1. Mexican evergreen climbing plant having large solitary funnel-shaped fragrant yellow flowers with purple-brown ridges in the throat

    2. <noun.plant>
    3. woody flowering vine of southern United States; stems show a cross in transverse section

    4. <noun.plant>
    5. evergreen North American honeysuckle vine having coral-red or orange flowers

    6. <noun.plant>


    Trumpet \Trump"et\, n. [F. trompette, dim. of trompe. See
    {Trump} a trumpet.]
    1. (Mus.) A wind instrument of great antiquity, much used in
    war and military exercises, and of great value in the
    orchestra. In consists of a long metallic tube, curved
    (once or twice) into a convenient shape, and ending in a
    bell. Its scale in the lower octaves is limited to the
    first natural harmonics; but there are modern trumpets
    capable, by means of valves or pistons, of producing every
    tone within their compass, although at the expense of the
    true ringing quality of tone.

    The trumpet's loud clangor
    Excites us to arms. --Dryden.

    2. (Mil.) A trumpeter. --Clarendon.

    3. One who praises, or propagates praise, or is the
    instrument of propagating it. --Shak.

    That great politician was pleased to have the
    greatest wit of those times . . . to be the trumpet
    of his praises. --Dryden.

    4. (Mach) A funnel, or short, fiaring pipe, used as a guide
    or conductor, as for yarn in a knitting machine.

    {Ear trumpet}. See under {Ear}.

    {Sea trumpet} (Bot.), a great seaweed ({Ecklonia buccinalis})
    of the Southern Ocean. It has a long, hollow stem,
    enlarging upwards, which may be made into a kind of
    trumpet, and is used for many purposes.

    {Speaking trumpet}, an instrument for conveying articulate
    sounds with increased force.

    {Trumpet animalcule} (Zo["o]l.), any infusorian belonging to
    Stentor and allied genera, in which the body is
    trumpet-shaped. See {Stentor}.

    {Trumpet ash} (Bot.), the trumpet creeper. [Eng.]

    {Trumpet conch} (Zo["o]l.), a trumpet shell, or triton.

    {Trumpet creeper} (Bot.), an American climbing plant ({Tecoma
    radicans}) bearing clusters of large red trumpet-shaped
    flowers; -- called also {trumpet flower}, and in England
    {trumpet ash}.

    {Trumpet fish}. (Zo["o]l.)
    (a) The bellows fish.
    (b) The fistularia.

    {Trumpet flower}. (Bot.)
    (a) The trumpet creeper; also, its blossom.
    (b) The trumpet honeysuckle.
    (c) A West Indian name for several plants with
    trumpet-shaped flowers.

    {Trumpet fly} (Zo["o]l.), a botfly.

    {Trumpet honeysuckle} (Bot.), a twining plant ({Lonicera
    sempervirens}) with red and yellow trumpet-shaped flowers;
    -- called also {trumpet flower}.

    {Trumpet leaf} (Bot.), a name of several plants of the genus
    {Sarracenia}.

    {Trumpet major} (Mil.), the chief trumpeter of a band or
    regiment.

    {Trumpet marine} (Mus.), a monochord, having a thick string,
    sounded with a bow, and stopped with the thumb so as to
    produce the harmonic tones; -- said to be the oldest bowed
    instrument known, and in form the archetype of all others.
    It probably owes its name to ``its external resemblance to
    the large speaking trumpet used on board Italian vessels,
    which is of the same length and tapering shape.'' --Grove.

    {Trumpet shell} (Zo["o]l.), any species of large marine
    univalve shells belonging to Triton and allied genera. See
    {Triton}, 2.

    {Trumpet tree}. (Bot.) See {Trumpetwood}.

    Trumpet \Trump"et\, n. [F. trompette, dim. of trompe. See
    {Trump} a trumpet.]
    1. (Mus.) A wind instrument of great antiquity, much used in
    war and military exercises, and of great value in the
    orchestra. In consists of a long metallic tube, curved
    (once or twice) into a convenient shape, and ending in a
    bell. Its scale in the lower octaves is limited to the
    first natural harmonics; but there are modern trumpets
    capable, by means of valves or pistons, of producing every
    tone within their compass, although at the expense of the
    true ringing quality of tone.

    The trumpet's loud clangor
    Excites us to arms. --Dryden.

    2. (Mil.) A trumpeter. --Clarendon.

    3. One who praises, or propagates praise, or is the
    instrument of propagating it. --Shak.

    That great politician was pleased to have the
    greatest wit of those times . . . to be the trumpet
    of his praises. --Dryden.

    4. (Mach) A funnel, or short, fiaring pipe, used as a guide
    or conductor, as for yarn in a knitting machine.

    {Ear trumpet}. See under {Ear}.

    {Sea trumpet} (Bot.), a great seaweed ({Ecklonia buccinalis})
    of the Southern Ocean. It has a long, hollow stem,
    enlarging upwards, which may be made into a kind of
    trumpet, and is used for many purposes.

    {Speaking trumpet}, an instrument for conveying articulate
    sounds with increased force.

    {Trumpet animalcule} (Zo["o]l.), any infusorian belonging to
    Stentor and allied genera, in which the body is
    trumpet-shaped. See {Stentor}.

    {Trumpet ash} (Bot.), the trumpet creeper. [Eng.]

    {Trumpet conch} (Zo["o]l.), a trumpet shell, or triton.

    {Trumpet creeper} (Bot.), an American climbing plant ({Tecoma
    radicans}) bearing clusters of large red trumpet-shaped
    flowers; -- called also {trumpet flower}, and in England
    {trumpet ash}.

    {Trumpet fish}. (Zo["o]l.)
    (a) The bellows fish.
    (b) The fistularia.

    {Trumpet flower}. (Bot.)
    (a) The trumpet creeper; also, its blossom.
    (b) The trumpet honeysuckle.
    (c) A West Indian name for several plants with
    trumpet-shaped flowers.

    {Trumpet fly} (Zo["o]l.), a botfly.

    {Trumpet honeysuckle} (Bot.), a twining plant ({Lonicera
    sempervirens}) with red and yellow trumpet-shaped flowers;
    -- called also {trumpet flower}.

    {Trumpet leaf} (Bot.), a name of several plants of the genus
    {Sarracenia}.

    {Trumpet major} (Mil.), the chief trumpeter of a band or
    regiment.

    {Trumpet marine} (Mus.), a monochord, having a thick string,
    sounded with a bow, and stopped with the thumb so as to
    produce the harmonic tones; -- said to be the oldest bowed
    instrument known, and in form the archetype of all others.
    It probably owes its name to ``its external resemblance to
    the large speaking trumpet used on board Italian vessels,
    which is of the same length and tapering shape.'' --Grove.

    {Trumpet shell} (Zo["o]l.), any species of large marine
    univalve shells belonging to Triton and allied genera. See
    {Triton}, 2.

    {Trumpet tree}. (Bot.) See {Trumpetwood}.


    Trumpet \Trump"et\, n. [F. trompette, dim. of trompe. See
    {Trump} a trumpet.]
    1. (Mus.) A wind instrument of great antiquity, much used in
    war and military exercises, and of great value in the
    orchestra. In consists of a long metallic tube, curved
    (once or twice) into a convenient shape, and ending in a
    bell. Its scale in the lower octaves is limited to the
    first natural harmonics; but there are modern trumpets
    capable, by means of valves or pistons, of producing every
    tone within their compass, although at the expense of the
    true ringing quality of tone.

    The trumpet's loud clangor
    Excites us to arms. --Dryden.

    2. (Mil.) A trumpeter. --Clarendon.

    3. One who praises, or propagates praise, or is the
    instrument of propagating it. --Shak.

    That great politician was pleased to have the
    greatest wit of those times . . . to be the trumpet
    of his praises. --Dryden.

    4. (Mach) A funnel, or short, fiaring pipe, used as a guide
    or conductor, as for yarn in a knitting machine.

    {Ear trumpet}. See under {Ear}.

    {Sea trumpet} (Bot.), a great seaweed ({Ecklonia buccinalis})
    of the Southern Ocean. It has a long, hollow stem,
    enlarging upwards, which may be made into a kind of
    trumpet, and is used for many purposes.

    {Speaking trumpet}, an instrument for conveying articulate
    sounds with increased force.

    {Trumpet animalcule} (Zo["o]l.), any infusorian belonging to
    Stentor and allied genera, in which the body is
    trumpet-shaped. See {Stentor}.

    {Trumpet ash} (Bot.), the trumpet creeper. [Eng.]

    {Trumpet conch} (Zo["o]l.), a trumpet shell, or triton.

    {Trumpet creeper} (Bot.), an American climbing plant ({Tecoma
    radicans}) bearing clusters of large red trumpet-shaped
    flowers; -- called also {trumpet flower}, and in England
    {trumpet ash}.

    {Trumpet fish}. (Zo["o]l.)
    (a) The bellows fish.
    (b) The fistularia.

    {Trumpet flower}. (Bot.)
    (a) The trumpet creeper; also, its blossom.
    (b) The trumpet honeysuckle.
    (c) A West Indian name for several plants with
    trumpet-shaped flowers.

    {Trumpet fly} (Zo["o]l.), a botfly.

    {Trumpet honeysuckle} (Bot.), a twining plant ({Lonicera
    sempervirens}) with red and yellow trumpet-shaped flowers;
    -- called also {trumpet flower}.

    {Trumpet leaf} (Bot.), a name of several plants of the genus
    {Sarracenia}.

    {Trumpet major} (Mil.), the chief trumpeter of a band or
    regiment.

    {Trumpet marine} (Mus.), a monochord, having a thick string,
    sounded with a bow, and stopped with the thumb so as to
    produce the harmonic tones; -- said to be the oldest bowed
    instrument known, and in form the archetype of all others.
    It probably owes its name to ``its external resemblance to
    the large speaking trumpet used on board Italian vessels,
    which is of the same length and tapering shape.'' --Grove.

    {Trumpet shell} (Zo["o]l.), any species of large marine
    univalve shells belonging to Triton and allied genera. See
    {Triton}, 2.

    {Trumpet tree}. (Bot.) See {Trumpetwood}.


    Bignoniaceous \Big*no`ni*a"ceous\, a. (Bot.)
    Of pertaining to, or resembling, the family of plants of
    which the {trumpet flower} (also called {trumpet creeper} and
    {trumpet vine}) is an example.

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