sackbut

English

Sackbutts

Alternative forms

• sacbut, sackbutt, sagbut, shagbolt, shakbusshe

Etymology

(deprecated template usage) [etyl] Middle French sacquer (“to push”) + bouter (“to pull”)

Noun

sackbut (plural sackbuts)

1. (music) A brass instrument from the Renaissance and Baroque Eras, and an ancestor of the modern trombone. It was derived from the medieval slide trumpet.

Derived terms

• sackbuttist

Translations

brass instrument

• Catalan: sacabutx (ca) m
• Dutch: baroktrombone m or f
• Esperanto: renesanctrombono, baroktrombono, sakbuto
• French: sacqueboute (fr) f, sacquebute (fr) f, saquebute (fr) f
• German: Posaune (de), Barockposaune f, Renaissanceposaune f, Sackbut n
• Italian: sackbut m
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: sackbut, barokktrombone

  Nynorsk: sackbut, barokktrombone

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• Occitan: sacabota f
• Portuguese: sacabuxa (pt) m
• Spanish: sacabuche m
• Swedish: barocktrombon

See also

• sackbut on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Template:Wikisource1911Enc Citation

Anagrams

• subtack