flageolets
- plural of flageolet.
Example Sentences
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It was in September, so all the ingredients were in season: courgettes, tomatoes, green beans, peas, basil, flageolets – and loads of garlic.
From The Guardian • Dec. 8, 2019
To the west, the neighborhood was older, full of businesses like Le Cristal, a grotty, busy brasserie where a creaky-voiced waitress served me roast lamb in a flood of flageolets.
From New York Times • Oct. 7, 2011
She also cooks dinner at home around 6:30, relying on bourgeois fare like gigot with flageolets.
From Time Magazine Archive
These bands included hautbois, cornets, trombones, violas de gamba, flutes, harps, lutes, flageolets.
From Critical and Historical Essays Lectures delivered at Columbia University by Baltzell, W. J. (Winton James)
It usually consists of one or two ear-splitting flageolets and a system of gongs and tom-toms, which keep up an infernal din during the entire performance.
