英语词汇bugle的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	bugle
词源	bugle. The rude ancestor of this musical instrument was made from the horn of a young bull or bullock, a buculus, in early Roman times. Buculus passed into French and English as bugle and the bugle horn, or bugle, remained the name for the instrument well after it was no longer made from a bull’s horn.
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