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fagot

Pronunciation: /ˈfæɡ.ət/

The English word “fagot” has 3 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. A fagotto, or bassoon.
  2. A person hired to take the place of another at the muster of a company .

verb

  1. To make a fagot of (objects); to bind (objects) together in a fagot or bundle.

Etymology

Most likely from Italian fagotto, from Latin fascis.

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