kent : Idioms & Phrases

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kent bugle

Kent" bu"gle
Etymology
Probably named after a Duke of Kent.
Definitions
  1. (Mus.) A curved bugle, having six finger keys or stops, by means of which the performer can play upon every key in the musical scale; -- called also keyed bugle, and key bugle. Moore.
Webster 1913

rigil kent

  • noun brightest star in Centaurus; second nearest star to the sun
    Rigil; Alpha Centauri.
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rockwell kent

  • noun United States painter noted for his woodcuts (1882-1971)
    Kent.
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