Definitions for flageolets

flageolets flag·eo·let

Spelling: [flaj-uh-let, -ley]
IPA: /ˌflædʒ əˈlɛt, -ˈleɪ/

Flageolets is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 500 anagrams from letters in flageolets (aeefgllost).

Definitions for flageolets

noun

  1. a small end-blown flute with four finger holes in front and two in the rear.
  2. any fipple flute.
  3. a green baby lima bean.

Origin of flageolets

1650-60; French, spelling variant of Old French flajolet, equivalent to flajol flute (Vulgar Latin *flabeolum, derivative of Latin flāre to blo

Examples for flageolets

The notes perfectly resemble a run upwards on the flageolet.

There were sometimes other instruments—the flageolet and the triangle.

He plays like Apollo on the flageolet, and like Apollo is self-taught.

He took his flageolet from his pocket and played a simple melody.

There is an interesting point connected with the true or French flageolet.

Bob was an artist: he could paint, write, and play the flageolet.

When one cannot whistle well it is better to use a flageolet.

And from that hour, the tootling of the flageolet cheered our way.

And so to his flageolet again, finding a consolation in the sweetness of his own performance.

Lentils and flageolet I should buy dried up, and soak them out.

Word Value for flageolets
Scrable

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Words with friends

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