clarino
[ kluh-ree-noh ]
/ kləˈri noʊ /
noun, plural cla·ri·ni [kluh-ree-nee] /kləˈri ni/, cla·ri·nos.
a valveless trumpet used in the 17th and 18th centuries for playing rapid passages in the high register.
Also called
cla·rin trum·pet
[kluh-reen] /kləˈrin/.
Compare
Bach trumpet.
Origin of clarino
< Italian: trumpet, probably < Spanish
clarin < French; see
clarinet
Words nearby clarino
clarice,
clarificant,
clarify,
clarinda,
clarinet,
clarino,
clarion,
clarissa,
clarity,
clark,
clark cell
British Dictionary definitions for clarini
clarino
/ (klæˈriːnəʊ) /
adjective
of or relating to a high passage for the trumpet in 18th-century music
noun plural -nos or -ni (-nɪ)
the high register of the trumpet
an organ stop similar to the high register of the trumpet
a trumpet or clarion