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trumpet (n.)
late 14c., from Old French
trompette
"trumpet," diminutive of
trompe
(see
trump
(n.2)).
trumpet (v.)
1520s, from
trumpet
(n.). Figurative sense of "to proclaim, extol" is attested from 1580s. Related:
Trumpeted
;
trumpeting
.
