aulos
noun
an ancient Greek wind instrument, a double pipe played with a double reed.
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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But although the transverse flute was evidently known to the Greeks and Romans, it did not find the same favour as the reed instruments known as auloi.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" by Various