waghorns

[US]/ˈwæɡhɔːnz/
[UK]/ˈwæɡhɔːrnz/

Translation

n.Third person singular form of Waghorn; an English and Scottish surname originating from a nickname or occupational name for a horn-blower, derived from Middle English meaning 'to shake' and 'horn'.

Example Sentences

the ceremonial waghorns blared loudly as the procession began.

she learned to play the ancient waghorns at the village festival.

the loud waghorns echoed through the mountain valley.

we could hear the waghorns sounding in the distance.

the brass waghorns were polished for the special occasion.

he bought a pair of wooden waghorns from the market.

the signal waghorns announced the arrival of the king.

they tuned the waghorns before the concert began.

the waghorns produced a deep, resonant tone.

children gathered around to listen to the waghorns.

the musician demonstrated how to blow the waghorns properly.

traditional waghorns are still used in some rural communities.

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