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Definition of pibroch noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

pibroch

noun
 
/ˈpiːbrɒk/,
 
/ˈpiːbrɒx/
 
/ˈpiːbrɑːk/,
 
/ˈpiːbrɑːx/
[countable, uncountable]
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  1. a piece of music played on the bagpipes, especially at military occasions or funerals; music of this typeTopics Musicc2
    Word Originearly 18th cent.: from Scottish Gaelic piobaireachd ‘art of piping’, from piobair ‘piper’, from piob, from English pipe.
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