Hornpipe

(noun.) a British solo dance performed by sailors.

(noun.) an ancient (now obsolete) single-reed woodwind; usually made of bone.

(noun.) music for dancing the hornpipe.

编辑:梅根

• Dance a hornpipe, cut in Fred, as Jo paused for breath, and, as they danced, the rubbishy old castle turned to a man-of-war in full sail. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• And it don't wear your legs to stumps in talking over a poor fellow's ways as it do to stand up in hornpipes. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.

整理:威廉