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Bugle horn   Listen
noun
Bugle horn  n.  
1.
A bugle. "One blast upon his bugle horn Were worth a thousand men."
2.
A drinking vessel made of horn. (Obs.) "And drinketh of his bugle horn the wine."






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Bugle horn" Quotes from Famous Books



... feathered songster chanticleer Had wound his bugle horn, And told the early villager The coming ...
— Real Life In London, Volumes I. and II. • Pierce Egan

... Kettle and the Sergeant. The Sergeant alluded scornfully to Kettle as "the naygur," while with Kettle the Sergeant was always "ole McGillicuddy." Mrs. McGillicuddy was invariably on Kettle's side, and one blast upon her bugle horn was worth ten thousand men in what Kettle called his "collusions," with the Sergeant. Sergeant McGillicuddy had performed prodigies of valor in fights with Indians; he had been mentioned in general order, along with Colonel Fortescue, and was commonly ...
— Betty at Fort Blizzard • Molly Elliot Seawell



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