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名詞

beme (plural bemes)

1. (historical) A mediaeval trumpet, usually used in hunting or warfare.
   • 1789, Thomas Chatterton, William Barrett's History of Bristol, page 641:

     Heart of lion! sound the beme!
     Sound it into inner lands; […]

   • 2008, Suzanne Lord, Music in the Middle Ages:

     One of the long, curved horns was known as a beme and shows up as the instrument of choice blown by angels announcing the Biblical Day of Judgment.

   • 2014, Sir Thomas Malory, Maureen Okun, Joseph Black, Le Morte Darthur, page 302:

     And when the host on both parties saw that sword drawn, then they blew bemes, trumpets, and horns, and shouted grimly, and so both hosts dressed them together.

   • 2014, Jeremy Montagu, Horns and Trumpets of the World, page 94:

     […] be inserted directly into each other to make the long, straight beme or trompe.

アナグラム

• Beem

名詞

bēme f

1. alternative form of bīeme

語形変化

Weak n-stem:

別の表記

• beeme
• beame, beome, beume, bume (Early Middle English)

発音

• IPA: /ˈbeːm(ə)/

名詞

beme (plural bemes or bemen)

1. A trumpet (musical instrument)
2. A hunting horn or warhorn.

語形変化

関連する語

• bemen
• bemere

派生した語

• → English: beme

参照

• “bẹ̄me, n.(1).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

語源 2

名詞

beme

1. alternative form of beem