bagpiper

Meanings

• noun

  A person who plays the bagpipes.

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Variants

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bagpipe , bagpiper , bagpipers , bagpipes

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Etymology

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The word 'bagpiper' comes from the Old French term 'bague' which means 'waist' or 'girdle' and 'pipier' which means 'maker of pipes'. The term refers to the way the bagpipes are worn around the waist and played.

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Trivia

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1. Bagpipes were first used in battle in the 13th century.

2. The Scottish Great Highland Bagpipe is the most famous type of bagpipe.

3. Bagpipes have a range of about three octaves.

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Related Concepts

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1. bagpipes: A musical instrument consisting of a set of pipes played from a large leather bag. The sound is produced by blowing air into the bag, which forces it through the pipes, causing them to vibrate.

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Culture

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Bagpipes have been used for centuries in various cultures, particularly in Scotland and Ireland. They are often associated with military and ceremonial events. In literature, bagpipes have been used as symbols of mourning and farewell.

How to Memorize "bagpiper"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a person wearing a kilt, playing the bagpipes with a tartan sash over their shoulder.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the sound of bagpipes with Scotland and St. Patrick's Day.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the acronym BAGPIPES: B for Blow, A for Air, G for Get, P for Pressure, I for Inhale, P for Play, and E for Exhale.

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