BASSOON

, a musical instrument of the wind kind, ferving for a bass to the haut-boy. It is blown with a reed, and furnished with eleven holes.

BASS-VIOL, a bass to the viol.

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Entry taken from A Mathematical and Philosophical Dictionary, by Charles Hutton, 1796.

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BASILICA
BASILISK
BASIS
BASS
BASSANTIN (James)
* BASSOON
BASTION
BASTON
BATTEN
BATTERING
BATTERY