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Meaning of bullroarer

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

bullroarer

noun

Definitions

  1. An ancient ritual musical instrument and means of communicating over extended distances, consisting of a slat of wood tied to the end of a thong or string, with which the slat is whirled so as to cause an intermittent roaring noise.

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