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Bombardon
Webster's Dictionary
(n.) Originally, a deep-toned instrument of the oboe or bassoon family; thence, a bass reed stop on the organ. The name bombardon is now given to a brass instrument, the lowest of the saxhorns, in tone resembling the ophicleide.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Bombardon'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/b/bombardon.html. 1828.